#ede8a0 color: Wax Yellow
#ede8a0 is rgb(237, 232, 160) in RGB and oklch(91.838% 0.09163 104.68) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Very light
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- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Vanilla
- amber-200
- Black 7%
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About #ede8a0
#ede8a0 is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 91.8% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 105°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.26:1 contrast and black text 16.65:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Wax Yellow (#eae8a0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-200.
Lighter: #ede8a0 mixed with white
Darker: #ede8a0 mixed with black
Calmer: #ede8a0 with less saturation
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Questions about #ede8a0
What color is #ede8a0?
#ede8a0 is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Wax Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(237, 232, 160), in HSL hsl(56.1, 68.14%, 77.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(91.838% 0.09163 104.68).
What colors go well with #ede8a0?
The complementary color of #ede8a0 is #dfdfff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffdc9f and #caf2b5. The triadic partners are #a8f0ff and #ffcff1.
Is white or black text more readable on #ede8a0?
Black text reads better on #ede8a0: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.26:1 and black gives 16.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ede8a0 a warm or cool color?
#ede8a0 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 91.8% and its chroma 0.092.