Information about #EDD968 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #EDD968 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(237, 217, 104) (92.9% red, 85.1% green, 40.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 8 / 52 / 7 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #EDD968 reads as a strongly colored golden yellow and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Arylide Yellow (#E9D66B). Slightly further away sit Straw (#E4D96F) and Golden Sand (#EACE6A).

The recipe behind #EDD968 is rgb(237, 217, 104), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 14.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #EDD968 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#EDD968 color variations

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

#EDD968 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#EDD968 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#EDD968 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#EDD968 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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#EDD968 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 #EDD968

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

Arylide Yellow color link
Arylide Yellow

#E9D66B

Straw color link
Straw

#E4D96F

Golden Sand color link
Golden Sand

#EACE6A

Spring Fever color link
Spring Fever

#E3DF6E

Warm Sun color link
Warm Sun

#F1CD6C

Dull Yellow color link
Dull Yellow

#EEDC5B

Light Mustard color link
Light Mustard

#F7D560

Tinkerbell color link
Tinkerbell

#FCD763

Wild Rice color link
Wild Rice

#E3D474

Naples Yellow color link
Naples Yellow

#FADA5E

Spring Yellow color link
Spring Yellow

#F5E35D

Dandelion color link
Dandelion

#FDDB6D

#EDD968 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EDD968
  • RGB237, 217, 104
  • CMYK0, 8, 52, 7
  • CSSrgb(237, 217, 104)
  • HSL51°, 79%, 67%
  • HSL Precise50.977°, 78.698%, 66.863%
  • HSV51°, 56%, 93%
  • HSB51°, 56%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.851, 0.408)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.851, 0.408, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.851, 0.408)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEDD968
  • DECIMAL ID15587688
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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