#EDE596 Color

#EDE596 is rgb(237, 229, 150) in RGB and hsl(54, 71%, 76%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Khaki. Black text is most readable on this background.

#EDE596

HEX#EDE596

RGBrgb(237, 229, 150)

HSLhsl(54, 71%, 76%)

HSVhsv(54, 37%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(91.1% 0.1 103.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 3%, 37%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #EDE596 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.29:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text16.25:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #EDE596 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#EDE596 Complementary#969FED Analogous#EDB996 Analogous#CAED96 Triadic#96EDE5 Triadic#E596ED

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #EDE596, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#EFE8A3 #F2EBB1 #F4EEBE #F7F3CF #F9F6DC #FBF9E9

Shades

#E6DA6B #DECD3B #C4B421 #998C1A #6D6412 #3D380A

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