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#F6EDCB

#f6edcb ≈ Cornsilk

  • yellow
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#f6edcb is a color from the yellow family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 96.47% red, 92.94% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.66% magenta, 17.48% yellow and 3.53% black. Its hue angle is 47.44°, with 70.49% saturation and 88.04% 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 17.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornsilk (#fff8dc), ΔE 2.97.

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Relative luminance0.8447

Complementary

  1. #f6edcb
  2. #cbd4f6

Split complementary

  1. #f6edcb
  2. #cbeaf6
  3. #d8cbf6

Analogous

  1. #f6d8cb
  2. #f6edcb
  3. #eaf6cb

Triadic

  1. #f6edcb
  2. #cbf6ed
  3. #edcbf6

Tetradic

  1. #f6edcb
  2. #d4f6cb
  3. #cbd4f6
  4. #edcbf6

Square

  1. #f6edcb
  2. #cbf6d8
  3. #cbd4f6
  4. #f6cbea

Monochromatic

  1. #dfc049
  2. #ebd68a
  3. #f6edcb
  4. #fcf9ee
  5. #fcf9ee

Shades

#f6edcb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f6edcb
  2. #ddd5b7
  3. #c5bea2
  4. #aca68e
  5. #948e7a
  6. #7b7766
  7. #625f51
  8. #4a473d
  9. #312f29
  10. #191814
  11. #000000

Tints

#f6edcb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f6edcb
  2. #f7efd0
  3. #f8f1d5
  4. #f9f2db
  5. #faf4e0
  6. #fbf6e5
  7. #fbf8ea
  8. #fcfaef
  9. #fdfbf5
  10. #fefdfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f6edcb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f6edcb
  2. #eae2c4
  3. #ded7bc
  4. #d3ccb5
  5. #c7c1ad
  6. #bbb7a6
  7. #afac9e
  8. #a3a197
  9. #98968f
  10. #8c8b88
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ededed ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f0ede0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f5ebc9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f7eecc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fde8e3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f5ecca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f7eecc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #faeada ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f6edcb {
  color: #f6edcb;
}
Background
.bg-f6edcb {
  background-color: #f6edcb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f6edcb {
  border: 2px solid #f6edcb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f6edcb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 246 237 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 47 70% 88%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f6edcb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f6edcb, #eaf6cb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f6edcb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(246 237 203 / 0.35);
}

#fff8dc Cornsilk ΔE 2.97 #faf0be Blond ΔE 4.19 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 4.26 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 4.29 #f0ead6 Eggshell ΔE 4.50 #f5f5dc Beige ΔE 4.53 #fafad2 Light Goldenrod Yellow ΔE 4.66 #091234 Inverted #ededed Grayscale 

Cornsilk
#f6edcb  rgb(246, 237, 203)  hsl(47, 70%, 88%)  Cornsilk
#cbd4f6  rgb(203, 212, 246)  hsl(227, 70%, 88%)  Periwinkle
#cbf6ed  rgb(203, 246, 237)  hsl(167, 70%, 88%)  Pale Turquoise
#edcbf6  rgb(237, 203, 246)  hsl(287, 70%, 88%)  Thistle