Flax Color – #eedc82: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Flax color hex code is #eedc82, and it is composed of 93% red, 86% green and 51% blue.
Flax is a light, muted, and warm color at 45% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.38:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Flax color (#eedc82) against dark backgrounds.

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Flax Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Flax, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #eedc82 |
| RGB | rgb(238,220,130) |
| HSL | hsl(50,76.1%,72.2%) |
| CMYK | 0, 8, 45, 7 |
| HSV | 50, 45, 93 |
| RGB % | 93, 86, 51 |
| XYZ | 64.9, 71, 31.4 |
| LAB | 87.5, -5.8, 46.3 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Yellow |
| Saturation | 45% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.38 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 15.2 (passes WCAG AA) |
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