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#EDE8BD White Asparagus

#EDE8BD is a very light, muted yellow named White Asparagus. In the RGB color model it is made of 92.9% red, 91.0% green and 74.1% blue (rgb(237, 232, 189)). Its HSL value is 54° hue, 57% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 20% yellow and 7% black. #EDE8BD is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.88:1.

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Variations of #EDE8BD

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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#EDE8BD 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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#EDE8BD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EDE8BD 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 #F2E8BE
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F0E5BA
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F0E6BB
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #F2E8BE
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #F0E8BE
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F5E2DC
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F0E6CC
  • Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E6E6E6
  • Achromatomaly 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E8E7DD

#EDE8BD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.24:1 Very poor#EDE8BD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.88:1 Super#EDE8BD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EDE8BD in CSS

/* White Asparagus */
.color { color: #EDE8BD; }
.background { background-color: #EDE8BD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EDE8BD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(237 232 189);
color: hsl(54 57% 84%);
color: oklch(0.924 0.056 101.9);

#EDE8BD FAQ

What color is #EDE8BD?

#EDE8BD is a very light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is White Asparagus. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #EDE8BD?

#EDE8BD is rgb(237, 232, 189) in RGB, hsl(54, 57%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 2%, 20%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EDE8BD?

The complementary color of #EDE8BD is #BDC2ED, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EDE8BD?

Black text has the best contrast on #EDE8BD: 16.88:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EDE8BD a warm or cool color?

#EDE8BD is a warm color.