#EDD9AF

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #EDD9AF?

RGB(237, 217, 175), HSL(40,6, 63,3%, 80,8%), CMYK(0,0%, 8,4%, 26,2%, 7,1%).

Q: Does #EDD9AF meet WCAG contrast on white?

1,39:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#EDD9AF is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 237, 217, 175, in HSL 40.6°, 63.3%, 80.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 8.4%, 26.2%, 7.1%. The nearest named color is wheat 2.

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Farbwerte

HEX

#EDD9AF

RGB

237, 217, 175

HSL

40,6, 63,3%, 80,8%

HSV

40,6, 26,2%, 92,9%

CMYK

0,0%, 8,4%, 26,2%, 7,1%

OKLCH

0,8912 0,0593 85,5

Eigenschaften

Warm Hell Nächste: wheat 2

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.