#E6EDB1 Hex Color
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Pale and softly muted, #e6edb1 blends a warm yellow base with subtle green undertones. Its high lightness suits spring layouts, baby products, and airy interfaces, though it can look washed out beside white. Use it as a dominant background with charcoal text. The hex code #e6edb1 offers about 17.1:1 contrast, making it suitable for readable body copy.
Questions about #e6edb1
What is #e6edb1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e6edb1 is rgb(230, 237, 177), in HSL hsl(67, 63%, 81%) and in CMYK 3%, 0%, 25%, 7%.
What colors pair well with #e6edb1?
Is #e6edb1 readable on white or black?
#e6edb1 has a 1.22:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.11:1 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.