#EDECE7#EDECE7

#EDECE7 is a very light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.838; OKLCH L 94.2% C 0.007 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDECE7
RGB	rgb(237, 236, 231)
HSL	hsl(50, 14%, 92%)
HSV	hsv(50, 3%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 2.5%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.35, -0.54, 2.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.35, 2.59, 102.05°)
OKLab	oklab(94.25% -0.0009 0.0067)
OKLCH	oklch(94.25% 0.007 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(79.3421, 83.7651, 87.5742)
Luminance	0.8377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDECE7 #E7E8ED

analogous

#EDE9E7 #EDECE7 #EBEDE7

triadic

#EDECE7 #E7EDEC #ECE7ED

tetradic

#EDECE7 #E7EDE9 #E7E8ED #EDE7EB

square

#EDECE7 #E7EDE9 #E7E8ED #EDE7EB

split-complementary

#EDECE7 #E7EBED #E9E7ED

monochromatic

#B9B5A1 #D3D0C4 #EDECE7 #F2F1EE #F2F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.18

#EDECE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.75

#EDECE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDECE7

17.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDECE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDECE7	1.00	1.18	17.75	17.75
#FFFFFF	1.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDECE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDECE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEEBEB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edece7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 236, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.2% 0.007 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f2ee',
    500: '#edece7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edece7;
$custom-light: #f2f2ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edece7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 14.286,
    "l": 91.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94247,
    "c": 0.00675,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.83765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDECE7

secondary

#B5B8C3

accent

#5A984D

background

#FFFFFF

surface

#FEFEFE

border

#D6D6D6

text

#171616

muted

#858585

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDECE7

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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