#EDDD97
Light Yellow
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About #EDDD97 Light Yellow
#EDDD97 is a light yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 237 red, 221 green, and 151 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 49°, saturation of 70%, and lightness of 76%.
This color has a high lightness value, making it a light color suitable for backgrounds. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #EDDD97 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
49°
Hue
70%
Saturation
76%
Lightness
Light Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #EDDD97 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #EDDD97 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#EDDD97 on White
Contrast Ratio1.36:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#EDDD97 on Black
Contrast Ratio15.39:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #EDDD97 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #EDDD97 |
| RGB | rgb(237, 221, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 70%, 76%) |
| RGB Decimal | 237, 221, 151 |
| RGB Percent | 92.9%, 86.7%, 59.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 7%, 36%, 7% |
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