#EDD187 Hex Color

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Hex color #edd187 graphic
#edd187 is a hex color. It can be described as pastel, fresh, sparkling, glittering, glowing, jazzy, opalescent, unsaturated, warm, mellow and yellow. It is a shade of yellow. The hex code is #edd187.

Questions about #edd187

What is #edd187 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #edd187 is rgb(237, 209, 135), in HSL hsl(44, 74%, 73%) and in CMYK 0%, 12%, 43%, 7%.
Is #edd187 readable on white or black?
#edd187 has a 1.49:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.07:1 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.