#EDEDB2#EDEDB2
#EDEDB2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.818; OKLCH L 93.2% C 0.076 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDEDB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 237, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 62%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 25%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 24.9%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.48, -9.19, 28.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.48, 30.12, 107.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.19% -0.0232 0.0724) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.19% 0.076 107.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(73.2451, 81.7883, 54.0390) |
| Luminance | 0.8179 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 2.10
Egg Shell
#FFFCC4
ΔE00 3.47
Cream (survey)
#FFFFC2
ΔE00 3.71
Ecru
#FEFFCA
ΔE00 4.05
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 4.13
Ivory (survey)
#FFFFCB
ΔE00 4.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDEDB2 #B2B2ED
analogous
#EDD0B2 #EDEDB2 #D0EDB2
triadic
#EDEDB2 #B2EDED #EDB2ED
tetradic
#EDEDB2 #B2EDD0 #B2B2ED #EDB2D0
square
#EDEDB2 #B2EDD0 #B2B2ED #EDB2D0
split-complementary
#EDEDB2 #B2D0ED #D0B2ED
monochromatic
#D6D64F #E1E180 #EDEDB2 #F9F9E4 #F9F9E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.21
#EDEDB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.36
#EDEDB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDEDB2
17.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDEDB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDEDB2 | 1.00 | 1.21 | 17.36 | 17.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F7E8AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F8EBB4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6E6DD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E9E9E9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ededb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 237, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.2% 0.076 107.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3f2c9',
500: '#ededb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ededb2; $custom-light: #f3f2c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ededb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 237,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 62.105,
"l": 81.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93193,
"c": 0.07601,
"h": 107.8
},
"luminance": 0.81787
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDEDB2
secondary
#7979CA
accent
#1CCA1C
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF9
border
#D6D6D2
text
#171713
muted
#858582