#EDEDC6#EDEDC6

#EDEDC6 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.827; OKLCH L 93.6% C 0.051 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDEDC6
RGB	rgb(237, 237, 198)
HSL	hsl(60, 52%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(60, 16%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 16.5%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.86, -6.37, 18.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.86, 19.99, 108.58°)
OKLab	oklab(93.62% -0.0152 0.0487)
OKLCH	oklch(93.62% 0.051 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(75.4015, 82.6508, 65.3962)
Luminance	0.8265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDEDC6 #C6C6ED

analogous

#EDD9C6 #EDEDC6 #D9EDC6

triadic

#EDEDC6 #C6EDED #EDC6ED

tetradic

#EDEDC6 #C6EDD9 #C6C6ED #EDC6D9

square

#EDEDC6 #C6EDD9 #C6C6ED #EDC6D9

split-complementary

#EDEDC6 #C6D9ED #D9C6ED

monochromatic

#D0D069 #DEDE97 #EDEDC6 #F8F8E8 #F8F8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#EDEDC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.53

#EDEDC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDEDC6

17.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDEDC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDEDC6	1.00	1.20	17.53	17.53
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4EAC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5EBC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3E8E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ededc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 237, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.6% 0.051 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3f2d7',
    500: '#ededc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ededc6;
$custom-light: #f3f2d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ededc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 85.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93619,
    "c": 0.05102,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.8265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDEDC6

secondary

#8D8DCA

accent

#26BF26

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFB

border

#D6D6D4

text

#171714

muted

#858583

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDEDC6

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

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