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#EDEDCB

#ededcb ≈ Light Goldenrod Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#ededcb is a color from the yellow family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 92.94% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 14.35% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 48.57% saturation and 86.27% 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 17.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Goldenrod Yellow (#fafad2), ΔE 3.07.

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Relative luminance0.8288

Complementary

  1. #ededcb
  2. #cbcbed

Split complementary

  1. #ededcb
  2. #cbdced
  3. #dccbed

Analogous

  1. #eddccb
  2. #ededcb
  3. #dcedcb

Triadic

  1. #ededcb
  2. #cbeded
  3. #edcbed

Tetradic

  1. #ededcb
  2. #cbedcb
  3. #cbcbed
  4. #edcbed

Square

  1. #ededcb
  2. #cbeddc
  3. #cbcbed
  4. #edcbdc

Monochromatic

  1. #c6c659
  2. #d9d992
  3. #ededcb
  4. #fafaf0
  5. #fafaf0

Shades

#ededcb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ededcb
  2. #d5d5b7
  3. #bebea2
  4. #a6a68e
  5. #8e8e7a
  6. #777766
  7. #5f5f51
  8. #47473d
  9. #2f2f29
  10. #181814
  11. #000000

Tints

#ededcb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ededcb
  2. #efefd0
  3. #f1f1d5
  4. #f2f2db
  5. #f4f4e0
  6. #f6f6e5
  7. #f8f8ea
  8. #fafaef
  9. #fbfbf5
  10. #fdfdfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ededcb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ededcb
  2. #e2e2c4
  3. #d7d7bc
  4. #ccccb5
  5. #c1c1ad
  6. #b7b7a6
  7. #acac9e
  8. #a1a197
  9. #96968f
  10. #8b8b88
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ebebeb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ececdf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f3eac9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f4eccc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f2e8e3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f1ebca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f1eccc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f0eada ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ededcb {
  color: #ededcb;
}
Background
.bg-ededcb {
  background-color: #ededcb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ededcb {
  border: 2px solid #ededcb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ededcb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 237 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 49% 86%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ededcb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ededcb, #dcedcb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ededcb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 237 203 / 0.35);
}

#fafad2 Light Goldenrod Yellow ΔE 3.07 #f5f5dc Beige ΔE 3.37 #ffffe0 Light Yellow ΔE 3.88 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 4.28 #fffdd0 Cream ΔE 4.35 #fff8dc Cornsilk ΔE 4.60 #faf0be Blond ΔE 5.28 #121234 Inverted #ebebeb Grayscale 

Light Goldenrod Yellow
#ededcb  rgb(237, 237, 203)  hsl(60, 49%, 86%)  Light Goldenrod Yellow
#cbcbed  rgb(203, 203, 237)  hsl(240, 49%, 86%)  Periwinkle
#cbeded  rgb(203, 237, 237)  hsl(180, 49%, 86%)  Light Cyan
#edcbed  rgb(237, 203, 237)  hsl(300, 49%, 86%)  Thistle