Information about #EDDF5F color

#EDDF5F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #EDDF5F is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(237, 223, 95) (92.9% red, 87.5% green, 37.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 56 / 7 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #EDDF5F reads as a energetic, saturated yellow and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dull Yellow (#EEDC5B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Spring Yellow (#F5E35D) and Naples Yellow (#FADA5E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(237, 223, 95)), which gives #EDDF5F its character. If you plan to put text on a #EDDF5F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. #EDDF5F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#EDDF5F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#EDDF5F 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.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #EDDF5F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EDDF5F
  • RGB237, 223, 95
  • CMYK0, 5, 56, 7
  • CSSrgb(237, 223, 95)
  • HSL54°, 80%, 65%
  • HSL Precise54.085°, 79.775%, 65.098%
  • HSV54°, 60%, 93%
  • HSB54°, 60%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.875, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.875, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.875, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEDDF5F
  • DECIMAL ID15589215
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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