#EADF77 Hex Color

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Mellow pastel yellow with a faint khaki undertone. The hex code #eadf77 is light and softly saturated, so it glows without shouting. It works best as a dominant background or large surface color, and it shines with black text on top, which reads at about 15.3:1 contrast. Pair it with deep navy or terracotta to keep it from feeling flat.

Questions about #eadf77

What is #eadf77 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #eadf77 is rgb(234, 223, 119), in HSL hsl(54, 73%, 69%) and in CMYK 0%, 5%, 49%, 8%.
What colors pair well with #eadf77?
Deep navy and charcoal give #eadf77 the most contrast, while terracotta or olive warm it up for earthy palettes. Skip pure white next to it, where it can look washed out.
Is #eadf77 readable on white or black?
#eadf77 has a 1.37:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.31:1 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.