#EDE5C9
Light Yellow
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About #EDE5C9 Light Yellow
#EDE5C9 is a light yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 237 red, 229 green, and 201 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 47°, saturation of 50%, and lightness of 86%.
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 #EDE5C9 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
47°
Hue
50%
Saturation
86%
Lightness
Light Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #EDE5C9 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #EDE5C9 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#EDE5C9 on White
Contrast Ratio1.26:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#EDE5C9 on Black
Contrast Ratio16.65:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #EDE5C9 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #EDE5C9 |
| RGB | rgb(237, 229, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 50%, 86%) |
| RGB Decimal | 237, 229, 201 |
| RGB Percent | 92.9%, 89.8%, 78.8% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 3%, 15%, 7% |
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