#EED192 Hex Color

A mellow glow with spring warmth

Hex color #eed192 graphic
The hex color #eed192 is a light, warm yellow with muted saturation and a soft, mellow finish. Its gentle glow suits spring graphics, baby products, budget branding, and welcoming backgrounds. Use it as a dominant base with charcoal or deep navy accents, since it can look washed out beside white. The hex code #eed192 supports black text with about 14.2:1 contrast.

Questions about #eed192

What is #eed192 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #eed192 is rgb(238, 209, 146), in HSL hsl(41, 73%, 75%) and in CMYK 0%, 12%, 39%, 7%.
What colors pair well with #eed192?
#eed192 pairs well with charcoal and navy accents, which give its soft warmth stronger definition. Use white sparingly, because the pale yellow can look washed out beside similarly light backgrounds.
Is #eed192 readable on white or black?
#eed192 has a 1.48:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.17:1 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.