#EDEDE5#EDEDE5

#EDEDE5 is a very light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.842; OKLCH L 94.4% C 0.011 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDEDE5
RGB	rgb(237, 237, 229)
HSL	hsl(60, 18%, 91%)
HSV	hsv(60, 3%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 3.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.55, -1.40, 3.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.55, 4.11, 109.85°)
OKLab	oklab(94.39% -0.003 0.0102)
OKLCH	oklch(94.39% 0.011 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(79.3500, 84.2302, 86.1913)
Luminance	0.8423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDEDE5 #E5E5ED

analogous

#EDE9E5 #EDEDE5 #E9EDE5

triadic

#EDEDE5 #E5EDED #EDE5ED

tetradic

#EDEDE5 #E5EDE9 #E5E5ED #EDE5E9

square

#EDEDE5 #E5EDE9 #E5E5ED #EDE5E9

split-complementary

#EDEDE5 #E5E9ED #E9E5ED

monochromatic

#BBBB9D #D4D4C1 #EDEDE5 #F2F2ED #F2F2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.18

#EDEDE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.85

#EDEDE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDEDE5

17.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDEDE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDEDE5	1.00	1.18	17.85	17.85
#FFFFFF	1.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFECE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFEDE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEECEB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edede5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 237, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.4% 0.011 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f2ed',
    500: '#edede5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edede5;
$custom-light: #f2f2ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edede5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 18.182,
    "l": 91.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9439,
    "c": 0.01063,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.8423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDEDE5

secondary

#B2B2C4

accent

#499C49

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFD

border

#D6D6D5

text

#171716

muted

#858584

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDEDE5

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

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