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#EDD992

#edd992 ≈ Buff

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#edd992 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 85.1% green and 57.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.44% magenta, 38.4% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 46.81°, with 71.65% saturation and 75.1% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.94:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Buff (#f0dc82), ΔE 3.3.

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Web safe#ffcc99
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Relative luminance0.6971

Complementary

  1. #edd992
  2. #92a6ed

Split complementary

  1. #edd992
  2. #92d4ed
  3. #ac92ed

Analogous

  1. #edac92
  2. #edd992
  3. #d4ed92

Triadic

  1. #edd992
  2. #92edd9
  3. #d992ed

Tetradic

  1. #edd992
  2. #a6ed92
  3. #92a6ed
  4. #d992ed

Square

  1. #edd992
  2. #92edac
  3. #92a6ed
  4. #ed92d4

Monochromatic

  1. #c5a121
  2. #e2c250
  3. #edd992
  4. #f8f0d4
  5. #fcf9ed

Shades

#edd992 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #edd992
  2. #d5c383
  3. #beae75
  4. #a69866
  5. #8e8258
  6. #776d49
  7. #5f573a
  8. #47412c
  9. #2f2b1d
  10. #18160f
  11. #000000

Tints

#edd992 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #edd992
  2. #efdd9d
  3. #f1e1a8
  4. #f2e4b3
  5. #f4e8be
  6. #f6ecc9
  7. #f8f0d3
  8. #faf4de
  9. #fbf7e9
  10. #fdfbf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#edd992 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #edd992
  2. #e2d090
  3. #d7c78e
  4. #ccbe8d
  5. #c1b58b
  6. #b7ad89
  7. #aca487
  8. #a19b85
  9. #969284
  10. #8b8982
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e2d9c1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e7d68d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ecdc94 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #facfc7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ead78f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eddb93 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f5d3b4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-edd992 {
  color: #edd992;
}
Background
.bg-edd992 {
  background-color: #edd992;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-edd992 {
  border: 2px solid #edd992;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #edd992;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 217 146;
  --color-primary-hsl: 47 72% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-edd992 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edd992, #d4ed92);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-edd992 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 217 146 / 0.35);
}

#f0dc82 Buff ΔE 3.30 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 3.41 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 4.01 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 4.41 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.00 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 5.30 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.30 #12266d Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Buff
#edd992  rgb(237, 217, 146)  hsl(47, 72%, 75%)  Buff
#92a6ed  rgb(146, 166, 237)  hsl(227, 72%, 75%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#92edd9  rgb(146, 237, 217)  hsl(167, 72%, 75%)  Magic Mint
#d992ed  rgb(217, 146, 237)  hsl(287, 72%, 75%)  Violet