Information about #EDCB07 color

#EDCB07 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EDCB07 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(237, 203, 7) — 92.9% red, 79.6% green, 2.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 90 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #EDCB07 reads as a intensely saturated yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Switched On (#EDCE00). Slightly further away sit Safety Yellow (#EED202) and Vivid Gold (#E7CA00).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(237, 203, 7)), which gives #EDCB07 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EDCB07: 13.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. No one has named #EDCB07 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#EDCB07 color variations

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

#EDCB07 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 #EDCB07

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

Switched On color link
Switched On

#EDCE00

Vivid Gold color link
Vivid Gold

#E7CA00

Citrine color link
Citrine

#E4D00A

Golden color link
Golden

#F5BF03

Hive color link
Hive

#EFBD00

Jonquil color link
Jonquil

#F4CA16

Golden Corn color link
Golden Corn

#F6C915

Royal Gold color link
Royal Gold

#F5BD02

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EDCB07
  • RGB237, 203, 7
  • CMYK0, 13, 90, 7
  • CSSrgb(237, 203, 7)
  • HSL51°, 94%, 48%
  • HSL Precise51.13°, 94.262%, 47.843%
  • HSV51°, 97%, 93%
  • HSB51°, 97%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.027
  • GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.796, 0.027)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.796, 0.027, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.796, 0.027)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDEDCB07
  • DECIMAL ID15584007
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01