Information about #EDE55A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #EDE55A is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(237, 229, 90) (92.9% red, 89.8% green, 35.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 3 / 58 / 7 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#EDE55A is a energetic, saturated golden yellow that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Spring Yellow (#F5E35D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dull Yellow (#EEDC5B) and Brilliant Yellow (#E7E751).

The recipe behind #EDE55A is rgb(237, 229, 90), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #EDE55A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 16.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#EDE55A color variations

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

#EDE55A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#EDE55A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#EDE55A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#EDE55A 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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#EDE55A 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 #EDE55A

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

Spring Yellow color link
Spring Yellow

#F5E35D

Dull Yellow color link
Dull Yellow

#EEDC5B

Brilliant Yellow color link
Brilliant Yellow

#E7E751

Minion Yellow color link
Minion Yellow

#F5E050

Holiday color link
Holiday

#F5EB4F

Corn color link
Corn

#FBEC5D

Portica color link
Portica

#F0D555

Naples Yellow color link
Naples Yellow

#FADA5E

Honeysuckle color link
Honeysuckle

#E8ED69

Energy Yellow color link
Energy Yellow

#F5D752

Paris Daisy color link
Paris Daisy

#FBEB50

Brilliant Gold color link
Brilliant Gold

#E7D551

#EDE55A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EDE55A
  • RGB237, 229, 90
  • CMYK0, 3, 58, 7
  • CSSrgb(237, 229, 90)
  • HSL57°, 80%, 64%
  • HSL Precise56.735°, 80.328%, 64.118%
  • HSV57°, 62%, 93%
  • HSB57°, 62%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.898
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.898, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.898, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.898, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEDE55A
  • DECIMAL ID15590746
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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