Information about #EDD982 color

#EDD982 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EDD982 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(237, 217, 130) — 92.9% red, 85.1% green, 51% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 8 / 42 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #EDD982 reads as a energetic, saturated yellow and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Flax (#EEDC82). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sandy (#F1DA7A) and Pastel Gold (#E7D27C).

In RGB terms — rgb(237, 217, 130) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EDD982: 14.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #EDD982 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#EDD982 color variations

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

#EDD982 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#EDD982 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#EDD982 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#EDD982 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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#EDD982 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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#A482ED
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#82CBED
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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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#EDA482
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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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#82EDDA
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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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#96ED82
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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 #EDD982

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

Flax color link
Flax

#EEDC82

Sandy color link
Sandy

#F1DA7A

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Moonbeam color link
Moonbeam

#F2E289

Jasmine color link
Jasmine

#F8DE7E

Golden Glow color link
Golden Glow

#F9D77E

Texas color link
Texas

#ECE67E

Light Amber color link
Light Amber

#E7D08B

Cherokee color link
Cherokee

#F5CD82

Sahara Sand color link
Sahara Sand

#F1E788

Primrose color link
Primrose

#E4DE8E

Marzipan color link
Marzipan

#EBC881

#EDD982 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EDD982
  • RGB237, 217, 130
  • CMYK0, 8, 42, 7
  • CSSrgb(237, 217, 130)
  • HSL49°, 75%, 72%
  • HSL Precise48.785°, 74.825%, 71.961%
  • HSV49°, 45%, 93%
  • HSB49°, 45%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.851, 0.510)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.851, 0.510, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.851, 0.510)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB51%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEDD982
  • DECIMAL ID15587714
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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