Information about #EDC75E color

#EDC75E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #EDC75E is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(237, 199, 94) — 92.9% red, 78% green, 36.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 56 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#EDC75E presents itself as a vivid, lively warm orange — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bardot (#F3C762). Nearby in the Register you will also find Starbell (#EBC155) and Pastel Deep Gold (#E5C768).

The recipe behind #EDC75E is rgb(237, 199, 94), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #EDC75E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #EDC75E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#EDC75E color variations

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#EDC75E 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 #EDC75E

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

Bardot color link
Bardot

#F3C762

Starbell color link
Starbell

#EBC155

Golden Sand color link
Golden Sand

#EACE6A

Cream Can color link
Cream Can

#EEC051

Maize color link
Maize

#F4D054

Warm Sun color link
Warm Sun

#F1CD6C

Golden Cream color link
Golden Cream

#F7BF68

#EDC75E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EDC75E
  • RGB237, 199, 94
  • CMYK0, 15, 56, 7
  • CSSrgb(237, 199, 94)
  • HSL44°, 80%, 65%
  • HSL Precise44.056°, 79.888%, 64.902%
  • HSV44°, 60%, 93%
  • HSB44°, 60%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.780, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.780, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.780, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEDC75E
  • DECIMAL ID15583070
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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