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#EDDA7E

#edda7e ≈ Flax

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#edda7e is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 85.49% green and 49.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.02% magenta, 46.84% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 49.73°, with 75.51% saturation and 71.18% 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 14.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Flax (#eedc82), ΔE 0.6.

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Web safe#ffcc66
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Relative luminance0.6965

Complementary

  1. #edda7e
  2. #7e91ed

Split complementary

  1. #edda7e
  2. #7ec9ed
  3. #a37eed

Analogous

  1. #eda37e
  2. #edda7e
  3. #c9ed7e

Triadic

  1. #edda7e
  2. #7eedda
  3. #da7eed

Tetradic

  1. #edda7e
  2. #91ed7e
  3. #7e91ed
  4. #da7eed

Square

  1. #edda7e
  2. #7eeda3
  3. #7e91ed
  4. #ed7ec9

Monochromatic

  1. #b89d1a
  2. #e4c73b
  3. #edda7e
  4. #f6edc1
  5. #fdfaed

Shades

#edda7e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #edda7e
  2. #d5c471
  3. #beae65
  4. #a69958
  5. #8e834c
  6. #776d3f
  7. #5f5732
  8. #474126
  9. #2f2c19
  10. #18160d
  11. #000000

Tints

#edda7e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #edda7e
  2. #efde8b
  3. #f1e198
  4. #f2e5a5
  5. #f4e9b2
  6. #f6edbf
  7. #f8f0cb
  8. #faf4d8
  9. #fbf8e5
  10. #fdfbf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#edda7e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #edda7e
  2. #e2d17e
  3. #d7c87e
  4. #ccbf7f
  5. #c1b67f
  6. #b7ad7f
  7. #aca47f
  8. #a19b7f
  9. #969280
  10. #8b8980
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e1dabc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ead676 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #efdc82 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fccec4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ebd77a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eedb80 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f6d3ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-edda7e {
  color: #edda7e;
}
Background
.bg-edda7e {
  background-color: #edda7e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-edda7e {
  border: 2px solid #edda7e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #edda7e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 218 126;
  --color-primary-hsl: 50 76% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-edda7e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edda7e, #c9ed7e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-edda7e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 218 126 / 0.35);
}

#eedc82 Flax ΔE 0.60 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 0.68 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 2.27 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 3.08 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 3.45 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.21 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 6.37 #122581 Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Flax
#edda7e  rgb(237, 218, 126)  hsl(50, 76%, 71%)  Flax
#7e91ed  rgb(126, 145, 237)  hsl(230, 76%, 71%)  Cornflower Blue
#7eedda  rgb(126, 237, 218)  hsl(170, 76%, 71%)  Turquoise
#da7eed  rgb(218, 126, 237)  hsl(290, 76%, 71%)  Heliotrope