Information about #EDE56E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #EDE56E is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(237, 229, 110) (92.9% red, 89.8% green, 43.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 3 / 50 / 7 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #EDE56E reads as a strongly colored golden 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 very close to Honeysuckle (#E8ED69). Slightly further away sit Spring Fever (#E3DF6E) and Manz (#EEEF78).

The recipe behind #EDE56E is rgb(237, 229, 110), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 16.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #EDE56E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#EDE56E color variations

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

#EDE56E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#EDE56E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#EDE56E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#EDE56E 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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#EDE56E 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 #EDE56E

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

Honeysuckle color link
Honeysuckle

#E8ED69

Spring Fever color link
Spring Fever

#E3DF6E

Manz color link
Manz

#EEEF78

Marigold Yellow color link
Marigold Yellow

#FBE870

Dolly color link
Dolly

#F5F171

Sweet Corn color link
Sweet Corn

#F9E176

Straw color link
Straw

#E4D96F

Arylide Yellow color link
Arylide Yellow

#E9D66B

Texas color link
Texas

#ECE67E

Bored Accent Green color link
Bored Accent Green

#DDE26A

Sandy color link
Sandy

#F1DA7A

Tiger Lily color link
Tiger Lily

#DDE574

#EDE56E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EDE56E
  • RGB237, 229, 110
  • CMYK0, 3, 50, 7
  • CSSrgb(237, 229, 110)
  • HSL56°, 78%, 68%
  • HSL Precise56.22°, 77.914%, 68.039%
  • HSV56°, 54%, 93%
  • HSB56°, 54%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.898
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.898, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.898, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.898, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEDE56E
  • DECIMAL ID15590766
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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