Information about #EDE26D color

#EDE26D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#EDE26D falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(237, 226, 109) — 92.9% red, 88.6% green, 42.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 50 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #EDE26D reads as a strongly colored sunny yellow and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Spring Fever (#E3DF6E). Slightly further away sit Honeysuckle (#E8ED69) and Arylide Yellow (#E9D66B).

The recipe behind #EDE26D is rgb(237, 226, 109), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 15.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #EDE26D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#EDE26D color variations

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

#EDE26D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#EDE26D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#EDE26D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#EDE26D 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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#EDE26D 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 #EDE26D

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

Spring Fever color link
Spring Fever

#E3DF6E

Honeysuckle color link
Honeysuckle

#E8ED69

Arylide Yellow color link
Arylide Yellow

#E9D66B

Straw color link
Straw

#E4D96F

Sweet Corn color link
Sweet Corn

#F9E176

Marigold Yellow color link
Marigold Yellow

#FBE870

Sandy color link
Sandy

#F1DA7A

Bored Accent Green color link
Bored Accent Green

#DDE26A

Pale Gold color link
Pale Gold

#FDDE6C

Sand Yellow color link
Sand Yellow

#FCE166

Manz color link
Manz

#EEEF78

Dolly color link
Dolly

#F5F171

#EDE26D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EDE26D
  • RGB237, 226, 109
  • CMYK0, 4, 50, 7
  • CSSrgb(237, 226, 109)
  • HSL55°, 78%, 68%
  • HSL Precise54.844°, 78.049%, 67.843%
  • HSV55°, 54%, 93%
  • HSB55°, 54%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.886, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.886, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.886, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEDE26D
  • DECIMAL ID15589997
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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