#EDEDA2#EDEDA2
#EDEDA2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.812; OKLCH L 92.9% C 0.095 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDEDA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 237, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 68%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 32%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 31.6%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.21, -11.21, 36.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.21, 38.12, 107.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.89% -0.0296 0.0904) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.89% 0.095 108.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(71.7313, 81.1828, 46.0665) |
| Luminance | 0.8118 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 3.02
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 3.12
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 3.24
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 3.67
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 3.76
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 3.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDEDA2 #A2A2ED
analogous
#EDC7A2 #EDEDA2 #C7EDA2
triadic
#EDEDA2 #A2EDED #EDA2ED
tetradic
#EDEDA2 #A2EDC7 #A2A2ED #EDA2C7
square
#EDEDA2 #A2EDC7 #A2A2ED #EDA2C7
split-complementary
#EDEDA2 #A2C7ED #C7A2ED
monochromatic
#D9D93B #E3E36F #EDEDA2 #F7F7D5 #FAFAE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.22
#EDEDA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.24
#EDEDA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDEDA2
17.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDEDA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDEDA2 | 1.00 | 1.22 | 17.24 | 17.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F9E79D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FAEAA5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7E4DA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E9E9E9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ededa2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 237, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.9% 0.095 108.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4f2be',
500: '#ededa2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ededa2; $custom-light: #f4f2be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ededa2",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 237,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 67.568,
"l": 78.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92892,
"c": 0.09512,
"h": 108.1
},
"luminance": 0.81182
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDEDA2
secondary
#6A6ACA
accent
#16CF16
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF8
border
#D6D6D1
text
#171712
muted
#858582