Information about #EDE20D color

#EDE20D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#EDE20D falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(237, 226, 13) — 92.9% red, 88.6% green, 5.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 88 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #EDE20D reads as a intensely saturated sunny yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Xanthic (#EEED09). Slightly further away sit Titanium Yellow (#EEE600) and Peridot (#E6E200).

The recipe behind #EDE20D is rgb(237, 226, 13), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 15.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.4:1. #EDE20D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#EDE20D color variations

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

#EDE20D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#FCFACD

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White

#FFFFFF

#EDE20D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#BDB409

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#8E8707

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#5E5A04

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Black

#000000

#EDE20D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#D7CE23

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#C1BB39

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#ACA750

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#959368

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Grey

#808080

#EDE20D 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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#44ED0C

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#ED880C

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#ED2E0C

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#ED0C44

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#EDE20D 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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#0C18ED
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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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#720CED
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#0C88ED
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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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#ED720C
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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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#0CEDE2
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#E20CED
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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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#18ED0C
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#0C18ED
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#E20CED
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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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#0CED72
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#0C18ED
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#ED0C88
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Nearest named colors to #EDE20D

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

Xanthic color link
Xanthic

#EEED09

Titanium Yellow color link
Titanium Yellow

#EEE600

Peridot color link
Peridot

#E6E200

Bolivia Yellow color link
Bolivia Yellow

#F4E400

Yamilor color link
Yamilor

#F5DA01

Ripe Lemon color link
Ripe Lemon

#F4D81C

Safety Yellow color link
Safety Yellow

#EED202

Simpsons Yellow color link
Simpsons Yellow

#FFD90F

Sprint Yellow color link
Sprint Yellow

#FFDD05

Citrine color link
Citrine

#E4D00A

Cadmium Lemon color link
Cadmium Lemon

#FFE303

Vivid Yellow color link
Vivid Yellow

#FFE302

#EDE20D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EDE20D
  • RGB237, 226, 13
  • CMYK0, 4, 88, 7
  • CSSrgb(237, 226, 13)
  • HSL57°, 90%, 49%
  • HSL Precise57.054°, 89.6%, 49.02%
  • HSV57°, 95%, 93%
  • HSB57°, 95%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.051
  • GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.886, 0.051)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.886, 0.051, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.886, 0.051)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDEDE20D
  • DECIMAL ID15589901
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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