#EDEDC9#EDEDC9

#EDEDC9 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.828; OKLCH L 93.7% C 0.047 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDEDC9
RGB	rgb(237, 237, 201)
HSL	hsl(60, 50%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(60, 15%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 15.2%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.92, -5.92, 17.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.92, 18.46, 108.70°)
OKLab	oklab(93.69% -0.014 0.0451)
OKLCH	oklch(93.69% 0.047 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(75.7510, 82.7906, 67.2366)
Luminance	0.8279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDEDC9 #C9C9ED

analogous

#EDDBC9 #EDEDC9 #DBEDC9

triadic

#EDEDC9 #C9EDED #EDC9ED

tetradic

#EDEDC9 #C9EDDB #C9C9ED #EDC9DB

square

#EDEDC9 #C9EDDB #C9C9ED #EDC9DB

split-complementary

#EDEDC9 #C9DBED #DBC9ED

monochromatic

#CECE6D #DEDE9B #EDEDC9 #F7F7E8 #F7F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#EDEDC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.56

#EDEDC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDEDC9

17.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDEDC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDEDC9	1.00	1.20	17.56	17.56
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4EAC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4EBCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3E8E3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ededc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 237, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.7% 0.047 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3f2d9',
    500: '#ededc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ededc9;
$custom-light: #f3f2d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ededc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 85.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93687,
    "c": 0.04719,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.8279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDEDC9

secondary

#9090CA

accent

#28BD28

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFB

border

#D6D6D4

text

#171714

muted

#858583

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDEDC9

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

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