Palettes / Colors / #FFEDA3

#FFEDA3 — Pale Vivid Yellow

#FFEDA3 is a yellow color we call Pale Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color NavajoWhite (#FFDEAD). It belongs to the yellow family.

#FFEDA3 is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #A3B6FF; it also sits naturally between #FFBFA3 and #E3FFA3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 93% · Blue 64%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 7% · Yellow 36% · Key 0%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #FFEDA3

.text { color: #FFEDA3; }
.background { background-color: #FFEDA3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FFEDA3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 237, 163); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(48, 100%, 82%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FFEDA3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 237, 163, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FFEDA3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 237, 163, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FFEDA3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FFEDA3">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FFEDA3

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Tones of #FFEDA3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #A3B6FF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FFEDA3: #000000.

How #FFEDA3 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FFEDA3 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #FFEDA3?

#FFEDA3 is Pale Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 255, 237, 163). Its closest standard named color is NavajoWhite.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FFEDA3?

#FFEDA3 is RGB 255, 237, 163 — HSL 48°, 100%, 82% — CMYK 0%, 7%, 36%, 0%.

What colors go with #FFEDA3?

Its complement is #A3B6FF; analogous partners are #FFBFA3 and #E3FFA3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FFEDA3 for text?

Black text on #FFEDA3 has a contrast ratio of 17.89:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.17:1.