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#EDEDCB Silkworm

#EDEDCB is a very light, muted yellow named Silkworm. In the RGB color model it is made of 92.9% red, 92.9% green and 79.6% blue (rgb(237, 237, 203)). Its HSL value is 60° hue, 49% saturation and 86% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 14% yellow and 7% black. #EDEDCB is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 17.58:1.

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Variations of #EDEDCB

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

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

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #F4ECCC
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F3EAC9
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F2EBCA
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #F4ECCC
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #F2ECCC
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F2E8E3
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #EFEBD7
  • Achromatopsia 91% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #EBEBEB
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #EBEBE3

#EDEDCB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.19:1 Very poor#EDEDCB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
17.58:1 Super#EDEDCB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EDEDCB in CSS

/* Silkworm */
.color { color: #EDEDCB; }
.background { background-color: #EDEDCB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EDEDCB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(237 237 203);
color: hsl(60 49% 86%);
color: oklch(0.937 0.045 107.2);

#EDEDCB FAQ

What color is #EDEDCB?

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

What is the RGB value of #EDEDCB?

#EDEDCB is rgb(237, 237, 203) in RGB, hsl(60, 49%, 86%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 0%, 14%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EDEDCB?

The complementary color of #EDEDCB is #CBCBED, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EDEDCB?

Black text has the best contrast on #EDEDCB: 17.58:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EDEDCB a warm or cool color?

#EDEDCB is a warm color.