#EDC86F

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #EDC86F?

RGB(237, 200, 111), HSL(42,4, 77,8%, 68,2%), CMYK(0,0%, 15,6%, 53,2%, 7,1%).

Q: Does #EDC86F meet WCAG contrast on white?

1,6:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#EDC86F is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 237, 200, 111, in HSL 42.4°, 77.8%, 68.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 15.6%, 53.2%, 7.1%. The nearest named color is NCS S 0530-Y30R Apricot.

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Farbwerte

HEX

#EDC86F

RGB

237, 200, 111

HSL

42,4, 77,8%, 68,2%

HSV

42,4, 53,2%, 92,9%

CMYK

0,0%, 15,6%, 53,2%, 7,1%

OKLCH

0,8466 0,1161 87,3

Eigenschaften

Warm Hell Nächste: NCS S 0530-Y30R Apricot

Farbpsychologie

Pale yellows and creams evoke sunlight, freshness, and intellectual clarity. They are the lightest chromatic colors the eye perceives, creating a sense of spaciousness and openness. Light yellow is often associated with new beginnings and gentle happiness.

Design Usage

Light yellows are excellent for background tints, highlight markers, and information callout boxes. They add warmth to white-dominated layouts without overwhelming the content hierarchy. Use them cautiously for text backgrounds since pale yellow on white creates poor contrast ratios.