Recognised as Colour
#EEEDDF
- #EEEDDF
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Old lace
#EEEDDF is a yellow with RGB values 238, 237, 223 and HSL 56°, 31%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Old lace.
Colour values
#EEEDDF#EEEDDF
HEX#EEEDDF
RGBrgb(238, 237, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.9294, 0.8745
RGB percentages93.3%, 92.9%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(56, 30.6%, 90.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(56, 6.3%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 0.4%, 6.3%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,658,463
CSS custom property--colour: #EEEDDF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.84073WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness235.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.81:1
Contrast with white1.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ECECEC
Inverted#111220
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.18:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DFE0EE
Analogous#EEE6DF, #E8EEDF
Triadic#DFEEED, #EDDFEE
Split complementary#DFE8EE, #E6DFEE
Tetradic#DFEEE6, #DFE0EE, #EEDFE8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R238
G237
B223
Red238 (93.3%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue56°
Saturation (HSL)30.61%
Lightness90.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G ED · B DF
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