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#eed896 color: Ivory Buff

#eed896 is rgb(238, 216, 150) in RGB and oklch(88.525% 0.08749 91.775) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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45°
100%

88.5%
0.087
92°
  • Yellow
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Vanilla
  • orange-200
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.41:1Hard to read
Lc -23
Black text
14.90:1Readable · AA
Lc 84

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About #eed896

#eed896 is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 88.5% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 92°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.41:1 contrast and black text 14.9:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Ivory Buff (#ebd999). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-200.

More very light yellow colors

Lighter: #eed896 mixed with white

  1. eed896
  2. f0dca1
  3. f1e0ac
  4. f3e4b7
  5. f5e8c1
  6. f6eccc
  7. f8f0d6
  8. faf4e0
  9. fcf7eb
  10. fdfbf5

Darker: #eed896 mixed with black

  1. eed896
  2. cfbc82
  3. b1a06e
  4. 93855b
  5. 776b49
  6. 5c5337
  7. 423b26
  8. 2a2516
  9. 141108
  10. 030201

Calmer: #eed896 with less saturation

  1. eed896
  2. ecd89d
  3. ead8a5
  4. e8d9ac
  5. e6d9b2
  6. e3d9b9
  7. e1d9c0
  8. dfd9c6
  9. ddd9cd
  10. dbd9d3

Questions about #eed896

What color is #eed896?

#eed896 is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Ivory Buff. In RGB it is rgb(238, 216, 150), in HSL hsl(45, 72.13%, 76.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(88.525% 0.08749 91.775).

What colors go well with #eed896?

The complementary color of #eed896 is #c7d7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffcd9e and #cfe3a2. The triadic partners are #92e9fb and #fcc4f3.

Is white or black text more readable on #eed896?

Black text reads better on #eed896: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.41:1 and black gives 14.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #eed896 a warm or cool color?

#eed896 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 92 degrees, its lightness 88.5% and its chroma 0.087.