#edd079 color: Choux à la Crème
#edd079 is rgb(237, 208, 121) in RGB and oklch(86.379% 0.11174 91.502) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Very light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Mustard
- amber-300
- Black 7%
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About #edd079
#edd079 is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 86.4% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 92°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.51:1 contrast and black text 13.9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Choux à la Crème (#ebcf7d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-300.
Lighter: #edd079 mixed with white
Darker: #edd079 mixed with black
Calmer: #edd079 with less saturation
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Questions about #edd079
What color is #edd079?
#edd079 is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Choux à la Crème. In RGB it is rgb(237, 208, 121), in HSL hsl(45, 76.32%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(86.379% 0.11174 91.502).
What colors go well with #edd079?
The complementary color of #edd079 is #bdd0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffc184 and #c6de8a. The triadic partners are #6ee6fc and #feb7f4.
Is white or black text more readable on #edd079?
Black text reads better on #edd079: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.51:1 and black gives 13.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #edd079 a warm or cool color?
#edd079 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 92 degrees, its lightness 86.4% and its chroma 0.112.