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Recognised as Colour

#EDEBD4

  • #EDEBD4
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Beige

#EDEBD4 is a yellow with RGB values 237, 235, 212 and HSL 55°, 41%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Beige.

Colour values

#EDEBD4#EDEBD4
HEX#EDEBD4
RGBrgb(237, 235, 212)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.9216, 0.8314
RGB percentages92.9%, 92.2%, 83.1%
HSLhsl(55.2, 41%, 88%)
HSV / HSBhsv(55.2, 10.5%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 0.8%, 10.5%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,592,404
CSS custom property--colour: #EDEBD4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.82175WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness233.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.43:1
Contrast with white1.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EAEAEA
Inverted#12142B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F0E9D3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#F1EBD5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Tritanopia#F1E8E4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Beige · ΔE 3.5Antique white · ΔE 5.2Cornsilk · ΔE 5.7Papaya whip · ΔE 6Old lace · ΔE 6.2Light yellow · ΔE 7.7
Nearest named CSS colourBeige (#F5F5DC)ΔE 3.5, a close match
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D4D6ED
Analogous#EDDED4, #E3EDD4
Triadic#D4EDEB, #EBD4ED
Split complementary#D4E3ED, #DED4ED
Tetradic#D4EDDE, #D4D6ED, #EDD4E3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FCFCF8
Darker −10%#DEDAB0
Darker −20%#CFCA8C
Darker −30%#C0B968
Darker −40%#ADA548
More saturated +25%#F5F1CC
Less saturated −25%#E5E5DC

Channel breakdown

R237
G235
B212
Red237 (92.9%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue212 (83.1%)
Hue55.2°
Saturation (HSL)40.98%
Lightness88.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G EB · B D4

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