#E0DD86 Hex Color

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Not a bright lemon, #e0dd86 is a soft, muted yellow with a faint green undertone. Its low saturation keeps things mellow, so it works best as a supporting tone behind darker text rather than a loud accent. Try it with navy for contrast or charcoal for a calmer palette. Black text on this hex code hits about 14.9:1, well past WCAG AA.

Questions about #e0dd86

What is #e0dd86 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e0dd86 is rgb(224, 221, 134), in HSL hsl(58, 59%, 70%) and in CMYK 0%, 1%, 40%, 12%.
What colors pair well with #e0dd86?
Navy makes #e0dd86 look cleaner and brighter, while charcoal gives it a softer, earthier feel. Add terracotta if you want a spring palette that leans warm instead of fresh.
Is #e0dd86 readable on white or black?
#e0dd86 has a 1.41:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.85:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.