#EDEDD9
Light Yellow
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About #EDEDD9 Light Yellow
#EDEDD9 is a light yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 237 red, 237 green, and 217 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 60°, saturation of 36%, and lightness of 89%.
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 #EDEDD9 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
60°
Hue
36%
Saturation
89%
Lightness
Light Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #EDEDD9 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #EDEDD9 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#EDEDD9 on White
Contrast Ratio1.19:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#EDEDD9 on Black
Contrast Ratio17.72:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #EDEDD9 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #EDEDD9 |
| RGB | rgb(237, 237, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 36%, 89%) |
| RGB Decimal | 237, 237, 217 |
| RGB Percent | 92.9%, 92.9%, 85.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 0%, 8%, 7% |
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