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Hex #e4dcc9

#e4dcc9 is a great light yellow shade for your next project. Scroll down for #e4dcc9 color information, color shades and color usage information.



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#e4dcc9 Conversion table

Category

yellow (light yellow)

HEX

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 RGB

R 228   G 220   B 201   copy to clipboard

 HSL

H 42.22   S 0.33   L 0.84

 CMYK

C 0%   M 3%   Y 11%   K 11%
Usage of yellow The color #e4dcc9 is a great light shade. Is it suitable for text, buttons or backgrounds? Read usage recommendations ...

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#e4dcc9 Conversion and Usage

Conversion results of this color to RGB, CMYK and HSL. Usage Recommendations on the right.

#e4dcc9 to RGB conversion

Red228
228% RED
Green220
220% GREEN
Blue201
201% BLUE

CSS code: color: rgb(228, 220, 201); // for css text color
background-color: rgb(228, 220, 201); // for css background-color

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#e4dcc9 to CMYK conversion

Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
0 % 3.14 % 10.59 % 10.59 %

#e4dcc9 to HSL conversion

Hue Saturation Lightness
42.222 0.33 0.84

CSS code: color: hsl(42.2, 33%, 84%);

HSL is supported in all major browsers!

Usage of #e4dcc9

Recommendations for light backgrounds in respect of a good contrast.

Usage for Text: not recommended (low contrast)
Usage for headings: not recommended (low contrast)
Usage as fill color: recommended
Usage for buttons: watch out for enough contrast

As a rather light shade, this color can very well be used as a fill/background, also to bigger elements. If there is no obvious reason, we do not recommend using it as text-color on white backgrounds (low contrast gives bad accessability-rating). Some usage-examples for #e4dcc9

Color Examples: This is a yellow Heading in #e4dcc9

This shows how text with the hex-color #e4dcc9 would look on a white background. Because of the lightness of the color this color is not recommended to be used as font-color. However, if you know what you are doing, feel free to use this color for anything you think it would be nice :-)!

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