#EDECE8#EDECE8

#EDECE8 is a very light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.838; OKLCH L 94.3% C 0.005 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDECE8
RGB	rgb(237, 236, 232)
HSL	hsl(48, 12%, 92%)
HSV	hsv(48, 2%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 2.1%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.37, -0.37, 2.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.37, 2.08, 100.17°)
OKLab	oklab(94.27% -0.0005 0.0054)
OKLCH	oklch(94.27% 0.005 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(79.4837, 83.8218, 88.3202)
Luminance	0.8382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDECE8 #E8E9ED

analogous

#EDEAE8 #EDECE8 #ECEDE8

triadic

#EDECE8 #E8EDEC #ECE8ED

tetradic

#EDECE8 #E8EDEA #E8E9ED #EDE8EC

square

#EDECE8 #E8EDEA #E8E9ED #EDE8EC

split-complementary

#EDECE8 #E8ECED #EAE8ED

monochromatic

#B7B3A3 #D2D0C6 #EDECE8 #F2F1EE #F2F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.18

#EDECE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.76

#EDECE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDECE8

17.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDECE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDECE8	1.00	1.18	17.76	17.76
#FFFFFF	1.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDECE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDECE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEEBEB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edece8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 236, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.3% 0.005 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f2ef',
    500: '#edece8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edece8;
$custom-light: #f2f2ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edece8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 12.195,
    "l": 91.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94274,
    "c": 0.00544,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.83822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDECE8

secondary

#B7B9C2

accent

#5D964F

background

#FFFFFF

surface

#FEFEFE

border

#D6D6D6

text

#171616

muted

#858585

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDECE8

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

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