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#EDE2BB Sauerkraut

#EDE2BB is a very light, muted yellow named Sauerkraut. In the RGB color model it is made of 92.9% red, 88.6% green and 73.3% blue (rgb(237, 226, 187)). Its HSL value is 47° hue, 58% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 21% yellow and 7% black. #EDE2BB is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.20:1.

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Variations of #EDE2BB

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#EDE2BB color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#EDE2BB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EDE2BB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #EEE4BC
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EBE0B9
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EBE1BA
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #EEE4BC
  • Deuteranomaly 100% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #EDE3BC
  • Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F5DCD7
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F0E0C9
  • Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E2E2E2
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E5E2D9

#EDE2BB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.30:1 Very poor#EDE2BB text on white
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AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.20:1 Super#EDE2BB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EDE2BB in CSS

/* Sauerkraut */
.color { color: #EDE2BB; }
.background { background-color: #EDE2BB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EDE2BB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(237 226 187);
color: hsl(47 58% 83%);
color: oklch(0.912 0.053 94.1);

#EDE2BB FAQ

What color is #EDE2BB?

#EDE2BB is a very light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Sauerkraut. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #EDE2BB?

#EDE2BB is rgb(237, 226, 187) in RGB, hsl(47, 58%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 5%, 21%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EDE2BB?

The complementary color of #EDE2BB is #BBC6ED, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EDE2BB?

Black text has the best contrast on #EDE2BB: 16.20:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EDE2BB a warm or cool color?

#EDE2BB is a warm color.