#EDE9E4 Hex Color

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Downy Fluff color codes graphic
Downy Fluff is a pale, bleached grey with subtle warmth that prevents it from feeling sterile. As a neutral background, it offers high contrast for black typography, exceeding accessibility standards for legibility. This delicate tone works best as a primary interface base where white feels too stark. The hex code for Downy Fluff is #ede9e4.

Questions about Downy Fluff

What is the hex code for Downy Fluff?
Downy Fluff is #ede9e4. In RGB that is rgb(237, 233, 228), in HSL hsl(33, 20%, 91%) and in CMYK 0%, 2%, 4%, 7%.
Does #ede9e4 read as a warm or cool neutral?
Downy Fluff reads distinctly warm because of its subtle yellow and brown undertones. This slight warmth prevents the color from appearing clinical or sterile on screens, making it a comfortable choice for large background areas or interface base layers.
Is Downy Fluff readable on white or black?
Downy Fluff has a 1.20:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.37:1 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.