Information about #EDC24A color

#EDC24A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EDC24A belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(237, 194, 74) — 92.9% red, 76.1% green, 29% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 17 / 64 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#EDC24A is a vivid, lively orange that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cream Can (#EEC051). Nearby in the Register you will also find Brilliant Amber (#E7C251) and Maximum Yellow Red (#F2BA49).

In RGB terms — rgb(237, 194, 74) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #EDC24A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #EDC24A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#EDC24A color variations

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

#EDC24A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#EDC24A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#EDC24A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#EDC24A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#EDC24A 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #EDC24A

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

Cream Can color link
Cream Can

#EEC051

Brilliant Amber color link
Brilliant Amber

#E7C251

Maximum Yellow Red color link
Maximum Yellow Red

#F2BA49

Festival color link
Festival

#EACC4A

Teddy color link
Teddy

#EFC741

Starbell color link
Starbell

#EBC155

Charger color link
Charger

#F9C24E

Amur Cork Tree color link
Amur Cork Tree

#F3C13A

Sunkissed color link
Sunkissed

#E6B553

Ipanema color link
Ipanema

#DCC64B

Chickadee color link
Chickadee

#FFC34D

Maize color link
Maize

#F4D054

#EDC24A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EDC24A
  • RGB237, 194, 74
  • CMYK0, 17, 64, 7
  • CSSrgb(237, 194, 74)
  • HSL44°, 82%, 61%
  • HSL Precise44.172°, 81.91%, 60.98%
  • HSV44°, 69%, 93%
  • HSB44°, 69%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.761, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.761, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.761, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEDC24A
  • DECIMAL ID15581770
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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