Colour

#EDF3CA

#EDF3CA
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow

#EDF3CA is a yellow with RGB values 237, 243, 202 and HSL 69°, 63%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light goldenrod yellow.

Colour values

#EDF3CA#EDF3CA

HEX#EDF3CA

RGBrgb(237, 243, 202)

RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.9529, 0.7922

RGB percentages92.9%, 95.3%, 79.2%

HSLhsl(68.8, 63.1%, 87.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(68.8, 16.9%, 95.3%)

CMYK2.5%, 0%, 16.9%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,594,442

CSS custom property--colour: #EDF3CA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.8637WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness236.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.27:1

Contrast with white1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black18.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#EFEFEF

Inverted#120C35

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F9EFC8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#F9F0CCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.1 from the original

Tritanopia#F2EEE8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.15:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text18.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 3.7 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 5.6 Light yellow · ΔE 7.4 Beige · ΔE 8.6 Cornsilk · ΔE 8.7 Papaya whip · ΔE 11.1

Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 3.7, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#D0CAF3

Analogous#F3E5CA, #D9F3CA

Triadic#CAEDF3, #F3CAED

Split complementary#CAD9F3, #E4CAF3

Tetradic#CAF3E5, #D0CAF3, #F3CAD9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FBFCF4

Darker −10%#DFEAA0

Darker −20%#D1E077

Darker −30%#C3D74D

Darker −40%#AEC52C

More saturated +25%#F3FBC2

Less saturated −25%#E7EBD2

Channel breakdown

R237

G243

B202

Red237 (92.9%)

Green243 (95.3%)

Blue202 (79.2%)

Hue68.78°

Saturation (HSL)63.08%

Lightness87.25%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR ED · G F3 · B CA

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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