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#FFEDA0 Cream and Butter

#FFEDA0 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow named Cream and Butter. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 92.9% green and 62.7% blue (rgb(255, 237, 160)). Its HSL value is 49° hue, 100% saturation and 81% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 37% yellow and 0% black. #FFEDA0 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 17.87:1.

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Variations of #FFEDA0

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#FFEDA0 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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#FFEDA0 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FFEDA0 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 #FFEFA3
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FCE99A
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FDEB9D
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #FFEFA3
  • Deuteranomaly 100% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #FFEEA1
  • Tritanopia 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFE2D9
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFE9BD
  • Achromatopsia 80% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #EDEDED
  • Achromatomaly 85% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #F1EDDD

#FFEDA0 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.17:1 Very poor#FFEDA0 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
17.87:1 Super#FFEDA0 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FFEDA0 in CSS

/* Cream and Butter */
.color { color: #FFEDA0; }
.background { background-color: #FFEDA0; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FFEDA0; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 237 160);
color: hsl(49 100% 81%);
color: oklch(0.943 0.098 96.6);

#FFEDA0 FAQ

What color is #FFEDA0?

#FFEDA0 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Cream and Butter. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FFEDA0?

#FFEDA0 is rgb(255, 237, 160) in RGB, hsl(49, 100%, 81%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 7%, 37%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FFEDA0?

The complementary color of #FFEDA0 is #A0B2FF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FFEDA0?

Black text has the best contrast on #FFEDA0: 17.87:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FFEDA0 a warm or cool color?

#FFEDA0 is a warm color.