#eed996 color: Ivory Buff
#eed996 is rgb(238, 217, 150) in RGB and oklch(88.724% 0.08832 92.72) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Very light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Vanilla
- orange-200
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #eed996
#eed996 is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 88.7% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 93°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.4:1 contrast and black text 15:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Ivory Buff (#ebd999). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-200.
Lighter: #eed996 mixed with white
Darker: #eed996 mixed with black
Calmer: #eed996 with less saturation
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Questions about #eed996
What color is #eed996?
#eed996 is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Ivory Buff. In RGB it is rgb(238, 217, 150), in HSL hsl(45.68, 72.13%, 76.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(88.724% 0.08832 92.72).
What colors go well with #eed996?
The complementary color of #eed996 is #c9d7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffce9d and #cfe4a3. The triadic partners are #92eafc and #fec5f3.
Is white or black text more readable on #eed996?
Black text reads better on #eed996: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.4:1 and black gives 15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #eed996 a warm or cool color?
#eed996 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 88.7% and its chroma 0.088.