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#EDD188

#edd188 ≈ Buff

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#edd188 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 81.96% green and 53.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 11.81% magenta, 42.62% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 43.37°, with 73.72% saturation and 73.14% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Buff (#f0dc82), ΔE 4.5.

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Web safe#ffcc99
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Relative luminance0.6538

Complementary

  1. #edd188
  2. #88a4ed

Split complementary

  1. #edd188
  2. #88d6ed
  3. #9f88ed

Analogous

  1. #ed9f88
  2. #edd188
  3. #d6ed88

Triadic

  1. #edd188
  2. #88edd1
  3. #d188ed

Tetradic

  1. #edd188
  2. #a4ed88
  3. #88a4ed
  4. #d188ed

Square

  1. #edd188
  2. #88ed9f
  3. #88a4ed
  4. #ed88d6

Monochromatic

  1. #bf921d
  2. #e3b746
  3. #edd188
  4. #f7ebca
  5. #fcf8ed

Shades

#edd188 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #edd188
  2. #d5bc7a
  3. #bea76d
  4. #a6925f
  5. #8e7d52
  6. #776944
  7. #5f5436
  8. #473f29
  9. #2f2a1b
  10. #18150e
  11. #000000

Tints

#edd188 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #edd188
  2. #efd694
  3. #f1daa0
  4. #f2dfac
  5. #f4e3b8
  6. #f6e8c4
  7. #f8edcf
  8. #faf1db
  9. #fbf6e7
  10. #fdfaf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#edd188 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #edd188
  2. #e2c987
  3. #d7c186
  4. #ccb986
  5. #c1b185
  6. #b7a984
  7. #aca083
  8. #a19882
  9. #969082
  10. #8b8881
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ded2ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e1cf82 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e8d78a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fcc6bf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e6d085 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ead489 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f6caac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-edd188 {
  color: #edd188;
}
Background
.bg-edd188 {
  background-color: #edd188;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-edd188 {
  border: 2px solid #edd188;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #edd188;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 209 136;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 74% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-edd188 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edd188, #d6ed88);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-edd188 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 209 136 / 0.35);
}

#f0dc82 Buff ΔE 4.50 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 4.79 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 4.83 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 6.34 #fad6a5 Sunset ΔE 6.85 #ffdead Navajo White ΔE 6.96 #ffe5b4 Peach ΔE 7.01 #122e77 Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Buff
#edd188  rgb(237, 209, 136)  hsl(43, 74%, 73%)  Buff
#88a4ed  rgb(136, 164, 237)  hsl(223, 74%, 73%)  Cornflower Blue
#88edd1  rgb(136, 237, 209)  hsl(163, 74%, 73%)  Magic Mint
#d188ed  rgb(209, 136, 237)  hsl(283, 74%, 73%)  Violet