#EDE8C5
Light Yellow
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About #EDE8C5 Light Yellow
#EDE8C5 is a light yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 237 red, 232 green, and 197 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 52°, saturation of 53%, and lightness of 85%.
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 #EDE8C5 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
52°
Hue
53%
Saturation
85%
Lightness
Light Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #EDE8C5 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #EDE8C5 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#EDE8C5 on White
Contrast Ratio1.24:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#EDE8C5 on Black
Contrast Ratio16.95:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #EDE8C5 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #EDE8C5 |
| RGB | rgb(237, 232, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 53%, 85%) |
| RGB Decimal | 237, 232, 197 |
| RGB Percent | 92.9%, 91.0%, 77.3% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 2%, 17%, 7% |
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