#EDE8A6
Light Yellow
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About #EDE8A6 Light Yellow
#EDE8A6 is a light yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 237 red, 232 green, and 166 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 56°, saturation of 66%, and lightness of 79%.
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 #EDE8A6 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
56°
Hue
66%
Saturation
79%
Lightness
Light Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #EDE8A6 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #EDE8A6 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#EDE8A6 on White
Contrast Ratio1.26:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#EDE8A6 on Black
Contrast Ratio16.69:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #EDE8A6 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #EDE8A6 |
| RGB | rgb(237, 232, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 66%, 79%) |
| RGB Decimal | 237, 232, 166 |
| RGB Percent | 92.9%, 91.0%, 65.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 2%, 30%, 7% |
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