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Beige

Hex Code #EDF8E8

Color Analysis Summary

Color #EDF8E8, historically referred to as Beige, is a beautifully balanced color tone. Mathematically, in the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) spectrum, this color is formulated by mixing 93% red, 97% green, and 91% blue. These digital components translate to exact numerical values of Red: 237, Green: 248, and Blue: 232. In terms of web formatting, this exact tone is declared in stylesheets using the hex code #EDF8E8. For designers working with cylindrical coordinates, its HSL values are mapped to a hue angle of 101°, a saturation of 53%, and a lightness index of 94%. In the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, it retains a brightness value of 97%. Because of its specific lightness, this tone offers distinct visual contrast properties. Incorporating #EDF8E8 into your UI layout is highly recommended for building visual hierarchy, either as a primary brand marker or a subtle secondary accent. When paired with its programmatic complement or analogous siblings, it creates a highly professional and accessible color scheme.

Color Code Formats

RGB (Red, Green, Blue)237, 248, 232
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)101°, 53%, 94%
HSV (Hue, Sat, Value)101°, 6%, 97%
CSS Valuergb(237, 248, 232)

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Check

On White Background1.09:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)FAIL
AA Large Text (3.0:1)FAIL
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)FAIL
On Black Background19.19:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)PASS
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)PASS
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)PASS

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