Yellow Iris Color – #ede68a: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Yellow Iris color hex code is #ede68a, and it is composed of 93% red, 90% green and 54% blue.
Yellow Iris is a light, muted, and warm color at 42% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.29:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Yellow Iris color (#ede68a) against dark backgrounds.

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Yellow Iris Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Yellow Iris, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #ede68a |
| RGB | rgb(237,230,138) |
| HSL | hsl(56,73.3%,73.5%) |
| CMYK | 0, 3, 42, 7 |
| HSV | 56, 42, 93 |
| RGB % | 93, 90, 54 |
| XYZ | 67.8, 76.4, 35.2 |
| LAB | 90, -10.3, 45.6 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Yellow |
| Saturation | 42% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.29 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 16.29 (passes WCAG AA) |
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