Information about #EDBA01 color

#EDBA01 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#EDBA01 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(237, 186, 1) — 92.9% red, 72.9% green, 0.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 93 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #EDBA01 reads as a intensely saturated yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Hive (#EFBD00). Slightly further away sit American Yellow (#F2B400) and Mustard Gold (#F1B301).

In RGB terms — rgb(237, 186, 1) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 11.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. #EDBA01 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#EDBA01 color variations

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

#EDBA01 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 #EDBA01

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

Hive color link
Hive

#EFBD00

Mustard Gold color link
Mustard Gold

#F1B301

Royal Gold color link
Royal Gold

#F5BD02

Golden color link
Golden

#F5BF03

Spotlight color link
Spotlight

#F8BF00

Golden Rod color link
Golden Rod

#F9BC08

Starstruck color link
Starstruck

#E6AC00

Mango color link
Mango

#FDBE02

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EDBA01
  • RGB237, 186, 1
  • CMYK0, 20, 93, 7
  • CSSrgb(237, 186, 1)
  • HSL47°, 99%, 47%
  • HSL Precise47.034°, 99.16%, 46.667%
  • HSV47°, 100%, 93%
  • HSB47°, 100%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.729, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.729, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.729, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDEDBA01
  • DECIMAL ID15579649
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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