Information about #EDE97D color

#EDE97D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#EDE97D falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(237, 233, 125) — 92.9% red, 91.4% green, 49% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 44 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored sunny yellow, #EDE97D has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Texas (#ECE67E). Slightly further away sit Manz (#EEEF78) and Sunny (#F2F27A).

The recipe behind #EDE97D is rgb(237, 233, 125), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 16.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #EDE97D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#EDE97D color variations

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

#EDE97D 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #EDE97D

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

Texas color link
Texas

#ECE67E

Manz color link
Manz

#EEEF78

Sunny color link
Sunny

#F2F27A

Sahara Sand color link
Sahara Sand

#F1E788

Flax color link
Flax

#EEDC82

Moonbeam color link
Moonbeam

#F2E289

Jasmine color link
Jasmine

#F8DE7E

Sandy color link
Sandy

#F1DA7A

Sweet Corn color link
Sweet Corn

#F9E176

Dolly color link
Dolly

#F5F171

Warm Yellow color link
Warm Yellow

#F4E98C

Sun Yellow color link
Sun Yellow

#FFE87C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EDE97D
  • RGB237, 233, 125
  • CMYK0, 2, 44, 7
  • CSSrgb(237, 233, 125)
  • HSL58°, 76%, 71%
  • HSL Precise57.857°, 75.676%, 70.98%
  • HSV58°, 47%, 93%
  • HSB58°, 47%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.914
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.914, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.914, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.914, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB91.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEDE97D
  • DECIMAL ID15591805
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01