#EDEDA0#EDEDA0
#EDEDA0 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.811; OKLCH L 92.9% C 0.097 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDEDA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 237, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 68%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 32%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 32.5%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.18, -11.45, 37.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.18, 39.11, 107.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.86% -0.0304 0.0926) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.86% 0.097 108.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(71.5550, 81.1122, 45.1377) |
| Luminance | 0.8111 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 3.09
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 3.25
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 3.31
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 3.56
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 3.78
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDEDA0 #A0A0ED
analogous
#EDC6A0 #EDEDA0 #C6EDA0
triadic
#EDEDA0 #A0EDED #EDA0ED
tetradic
#EDEDA0 #A0EDC6 #A0A0ED #EDA0C6
square
#EDEDA0 #A0EDC6 #A0A0ED #EDA0C6
split-complementary
#EDEDA0 #A0C6ED #C6A0ED
monochromatic
#DADA39 #E3E36D #EDEDA0 #F7F7D3 #FAFAE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.22
#EDEDA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.22
#EDEDA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDEDA0
17.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDEDA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDEDA0 | 1.00 | 1.22 | 17.22 | 17.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F9E79B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FAEAA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8E4D9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E9E9E9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ededa0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 237, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.9% 0.097 108.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4f2bd',
500: '#ededa0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ededa0; $custom-light: #f4f2bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ededa0",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 237,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 68.142,
"l": 77.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92857,
"c": 0.09744,
"h": 108.2
},
"luminance": 0.81111
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDEDA0
secondary
#6868C9
accent
#15D015
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF8
border
#D6D6D1
text
#171712
muted
#858582