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#EEDAA6

#eedaa6 ≈ Wheat

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#eedaa6 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 85.49% green and 65.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.4% magenta, 30.25% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 43.33°, with 67.92% saturation and 79.22% 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 15.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wheat (#f5deb3), ΔE 3.05.

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Web safe#ffcc99
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Relative luminance0.7107

Complementary

  1. #eedaa6
  2. #a6baee

Split complementary

  1. #eedaa6
  2. #a6deee
  3. #b6a6ee

Analogous

  1. #eeb6a6
  2. #eedaa6
  3. #deeea6

Triadic

  1. #eedaa6
  2. #a6eeda
  3. #daa6ee

Tetradic

  1. #eedaa6
  2. #baeea6
  3. #a6baee
  4. #daa6ee

Square

  1. #eedaa6
  2. #a6eeb6
  3. #a6baee
  4. #eea6de

Monochromatic

  1. #d3a328
  2. #e2bf66
  3. #eedaa6
  4. #faf5e6
  5. #fcf8ee

Shades

#eedaa6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eedaa6
  2. #d6c495
  3. #beae85
  4. #a79974
  5. #8f8364
  6. #776d53
  7. #5f5742
  8. #474132
  9. #302c21
  10. #181611
  11. #000000

Tints

#eedaa6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eedaa6
  2. #f0deaf
  3. #f1e1b8
  4. #f3e5c1
  5. #f5e9ca
  6. #f7edd3
  7. #f8f0db
  8. #faf4e4
  9. #fcf8ed
  10. #fdfbf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eedaa6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eedaa6
  2. #e3d1a2
  3. #d8c89e
  4. #cdbf9b
  5. #c2b697
  6. #b7ad93
  7. #aca48f
  8. #a19b8b
  9. #969288
  10. #8b8984
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dbdbdb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e3dbc8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e6d8a3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ebdea8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f9d2cc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e9d9a4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ecdca7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f5d5be ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eedaa6 {
  color: #eedaa6;
}
Background
.bg-eedaa6 {
  background-color: #eedaa6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eedaa6 {
  border: 2px solid #eedaa6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eedaa6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 218 166;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 68% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eedaa6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eedaa6, #deeea6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eedaa6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 218 166 / 0.35);
}

#f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 3.05 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 3.32 #ffe5b4 Peach ΔE 3.59 #ffe4b5 Moccasin ΔE 3.96 #ffdead Navajo White ΔE 4.80 #fad6a5 Sunset ΔE 5.52 #faf0be Blond ΔE 5.52 #112559 Inverted #dbdbdb Grayscale 

Wheat
#eedaa6  rgb(238, 218, 166)  hsl(43, 68%, 79%)  Wheat
#a6baee  rgb(166, 186, 238)  hsl(223, 68%, 79%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#a6eeda  rgb(166, 238, 218)  hsl(163, 68%, 79%)  Magic Mint
#daa6ee  rgb(218, 166, 238)  hsl(283, 68%, 79%)  Mauve