#EDF1CF
Closest named color: Beige (#F5F5DC). oklch(94.6% 0.045 112.7), rgb(237, 241, 207).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.08:1).
About this color
#EDF1CF is a very light, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.045 and its hue 113°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Beige (#F5F5DC), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.08:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.045) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Beige (#F5F5DC) |
| Black text | 18.08:1 |
| White text | 1.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EDF1CF |
| RGB | rgb(237, 241, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 55%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.6% 0.045 112.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #EDF1CF | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc -9.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #EDF1CF | 18.08:1 | AAA | Lc 95.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #EDF1CF text on white | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc 7.6 | Not readable |
| #EDF1CF text on black | 18.08:1 | AAA | Lc -96.7 | Preferred for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 100.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 114.2)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#EDF1CF
oklch(94.6% 0.045 112.7)
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Step 200
200
#D9DCC4
oklch(88.6% 0.032 112.8)
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Step 300
300
#C0C59A
oklch(80.8% 0.058 113.1)
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Step 400
400
#A1A762
oklch(70.8% 0.092 112.8)
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Step 500
500
#8B9031
oklch(63% 0.117 112.2)
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Step 600
600
#757A00
oklch(55.6% 0.124 112.6)
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Step 700
700
#626600
oklch(49% 0.109 112.4)
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Step 800
800
#505400
oklch(42.8% 0.095 112.9)
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Step 900
900
#42450B
oklch(37.6% 0.076 112.6)
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Step 950
950
#272909
oklch(27.1% 0.049 112.6)
#EDF1CF with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #F7EDCD | 0.015 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F7EED0 | 0.015 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F2EDE7 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EEEEEE | 0.045 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EDF1CF
#EDF1CF
oklch(94.6% 0.045 112.7)
- #EDEAFF
#EDEAFF
oklch(94.6% 0.028 292.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #EDF1CF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.021
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.027
- Papaya Whip #FFEFD5 ΔE 0.027
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.028
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.028
- Light Goldenrod Yellow #FAFAD2 ΔE 0.030
- Pale #FFF9D0 ΔE 0.033
- Cornsilk #FFF8DC ΔE 0.034
Use #EDF1CF in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.