#edd797 color: Straw Yellow
#edd797 is rgb(237, 215, 151) in RGB and oklch(88.256% 0.08529 91.292) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Very light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Wheat
- orange-200
- Black 7%
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About #edd797
#edd797 is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 88.3% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 91°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.42:1 contrast and black text 14.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Straw Yellow (#f0d696). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-200.
Lighter: #edd797 mixed with white
Darker: #edd797 mixed with black
Calmer: #edd797 with less saturation
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Questions about #edd797
What color is #edd797?
#edd797 is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Straw Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(237, 215, 151), in HSL hsl(44.65, 70.49%, 76.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(88.256% 0.08529 91.292).
What colors go well with #edd797?
The complementary color of #edd797 is #c5d6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffcc9f and #cfe2a2. The triadic partners are #93e8f9 and #fac4f2.
Is white or black text more readable on #edd797?
Black text reads better on #edd797: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.42:1 and black gives 14.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #edd797 a warm or cool color?
#edd797 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 88.3% and its chroma 0.085.