#EDD488

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #EDD488?

RGB(237, 212, 136), HSL(45,1, 73,7%, 73,1%), CMYK(0,0%, 10,5%, 42,6%, 7,1%).

Q: Does #EDD488 meet WCAG contrast on white?

1,46:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#EDD488 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 237, 212, 136, in HSL 45.1°, 73.7%, 73.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 10.5%, 42.6%, 7.1%. The nearest named color is NCS S 0530-Y Medium Yellow.

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Valeurs de couleur

HEX

#EDD488

RGB

237, 212, 136

HSL

45,1, 73,7%, 73,1%

HSV

45,1, 42,6%, 92,9%

CMYK

0,0%, 10,5%, 42,6%, 7,1%

OKLCH

0,874 0,0993 91,9

Propriétés

Chaud Clair Le plus proche : NCS S 0530-Y Medium Yellow

Psychologie des couleurs

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.