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#EDEC9D

#edec9d ≈ Khaki

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#edec9d is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 92.55% green and 61.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0.42% magenta, 33.76% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 59.25°, with 68.97% saturation and 77.25% 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 17.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Khaki (#f0e68c), ΔE 3.33.

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Relative luminance0.8043

Complementary

  1. #edec9d
  2. #9d9eed

Split complementary

  1. #edec9d
  2. #9dc6ed
  3. #c49ded

Analogous

  1. #edc49d
  2. #edec9d
  3. #c6ed9d

Triadic

  1. #edec9d
  2. #9dedec
  3. #ec9ded

Tetradic

  1. #edec9d
  2. #9eed9d
  3. #9d9eed
  4. #ec9ded

Square

  1. #edec9d
  2. #9dedc4
  3. #9d9eed
  4. #ed9dc6

Monochromatic

  1. #ccca25
  2. #e1df5c
  3. #edec9d
  4. #f9f9de
  5. #fcfcee

Shades

#edec9d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #edec9d
  2. #d5d48d
  3. #bebd7e
  4. #a6a56e
  5. #8e8e5e
  6. #77764f
  7. #5f5e3f
  8. #47472f
  9. #2f2f1f
  10. #181810
  11. #000000

Tints

#edec9d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #edec9d
  2. #efeea7
  3. #f1f0b1
  4. #f2f2ba
  5. #f4f4c4
  6. #f6f6ce
  7. #f8f7d8
  8. #faf9e2
  9. #fbfbeb
  10. #fdfdf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#edec9d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #edec9d
  2. #e2e19a
  3. #d7d697
  4. #cccc94
  5. #c1c191
  6. #b7b68f
  7. #acab8c
  8. #a1a089
  9. #969686
  10. #8b8b83
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e8e8e8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #eae9ce ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f8e697 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fae9a0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f8e2d8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f4e89a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f5ea9f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f4e6c3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-edec9d {
  color: #edec9d;
}
Background
.bg-edec9d {
  background-color: #edec9d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-edec9d {
  border: 2px solid #edec9d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #edec9d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 236 157;
  --color-primary-hsl: 59 69% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-edec9d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edec9d, #c6ed9d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-edec9d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 236 157 / 0.35);
}

#f0e68c Khaki ΔE 3.33 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 3.47 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 4.91 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 5.60 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 5.91 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 6.31 #faf0be Blond ΔE 6.64 #121362 Inverted #e8e8e8 Grayscale 

Khaki
#edec9d  rgb(237, 236, 157)  hsl(59, 69%, 77%)  Khaki
#9d9eed  rgb(157, 158, 237)  hsl(239, 69%, 77%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#9dedec  rgb(157, 237, 236)  hsl(179, 69%, 77%)  Pale Turquoise
#ec9ded  rgb(236, 157, 237)  hsl(299, 69%, 77%)  Plum