#FFEDC6 Hex Color

A soft cream with sunny warmth

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Pastel and luminous, #ffedc6 is a very light, low-saturation beige with a warm yellow undertone. Its mellow softness suits backgrounds, spring layouts, baby products, interiors, and spa branding. Use it as a dominant base with black text. With black text, this hex code gives about 18.2:1 contrast, while white text lacks enough separation.

Questions about #ffedc6

What is #ffedc6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ffedc6 is rgb(255, 237, 198), in HSL hsl(41, 100%, 89%) and in CMYK 0%, 7%, 22%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #ffedc6 in a design?
#ffedc6 pairs well with charcoal text, muted sage accents, and deep navy for stronger contrast, giving its pale warmth more structure in packaging, interfaces, interiors, and spring layouts without making the overall palette feel harsh.
Is #ffedc6 readable on white or black?
#ffedc6 has a 1.15:1 contrast ratio on white and 18.18:1 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.