Information about #EDD30C color

#EDD30C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#EDD30C falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(237, 211, 12) — 92.9% red, 82.7% green, 4.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 10 / 88 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#EDD30C presents itself as a pure, full-strength golden yellow — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Citrine (#E4D00A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Safety Yellow (#EED202) and Switched On (#EDCE00).

The recipe behind #EDD30C is rgb(237, 211, 12), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EDD30C: 13.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. #EDD30C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#EDD30C color variations

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

#EDD30C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#EDD30C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#EDD30C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#C1B239

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#ACA150

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Grey

#808080

#EDD30C 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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#EDD30C 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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#ED630C
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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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#27ED0C
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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 #EDD30C

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

Citrine color link
Citrine

#E4D00A

Safety Yellow color link
Safety Yellow

#EED202

Switched On color link
Switched On

#EDCE00

Jonquil color link
Jonquil

#F4CA16

Yamilor color link
Yamilor

#F5DA01

Vivid Gold color link
Vivid Gold

#E7CA00

Golden Corn color link
Golden Corn

#F6C915

Metallic Yellow color link
Metallic Yellow

#FDCC0D

Goldenrod Yellow color link
Goldenrod Yellow

#F6C604

Ripe Lemon color link
Ripe Lemon

#F4D81C

Simpsons Yellow color link
Simpsons Yellow

#FFD90F

Bright Gold color link
Bright Gold

#FDD017

#EDD30C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EDD30C
  • RGB237, 211, 12
  • CMYK0, 10, 88, 7
  • CSSrgb(237, 211, 12)
  • HSL53°, 90%, 49%
  • HSL Precise53.067°, 90.361%, 48.824%
  • HSV53°, 95%, 93%
  • HSB53°, 95%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.827
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.827, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.827, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.827, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDEDD30C
  • DECIMAL ID15586060
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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