Information about #EDCD6C color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #EDCD6C reads as a energetic, saturated golden yellow and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Golden Sand (#EACE6A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Warm Sun (#F1CD6C) and Arylide Yellow (#E9D66B).
The recipe behind #EDCD6C is rgb(237, 205, 108), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 13.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. No one has named #EDCD6C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#EDCD6C color variations
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#EDCD6C color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#EDCD6C color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#EDCD6C color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#EDCD6C color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#EDCD6C color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #EDCD6C color
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Nearest named colors to #EDCD6C
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#EACE6A
#F1CD6C
#E9D66B
#E5C768
#F3C762
#E0CD67
#E3D474
#E2CA76
#E4D96F
#F5CA7B
#F7D560
#F7BF68
#EDCD6C color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#EDCD6C
- RGB237, 205, 108
- CMYK0, 13, 51, 7
- CSSrgb(237, 205, 108)
- HSL45°, 78%, 68%
- HSL Precise45.116°, 78.182%, 67.647%
- HSV45°, 54%, 93%
- HSB45°, 54%, 93%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
- GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.804, 0.424)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.804, 0.424, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.804, 0.424)
- Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDEDCD6C
- DECIMAL ID15584620
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01



