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Information about #EDE991 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#EDE991 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(237, 233, 145) — 92.9% red, 91.4% green, 56.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 36 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #EDE991 reads as a vivid, lively yellow and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Ivory (#F2E58F). Slightly further away sit Cool Yellow (#ECEA98) and Warm Yellow (#F4E98C).

In RGB terms — rgb(237, 233, 145) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EDE991: 16.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. No one has named #EDE991 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#EDE991 color variations

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

#EDE991 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#EDE991 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#C5BD20

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Black

#000000

#EDE991 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#DEDA86

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#CCC87F

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#B6B37B

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Grey

#808080

#EDE991 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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#EDC391

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#EDE991 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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#BB91ED
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#91C4ED
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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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#EDBB91
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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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#91EDE9
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#E991ED
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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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#96ED91
#96ED91

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#9196ED
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#E991ED
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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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#91EDBB
#91EDBB

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#9196ED
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#ED91C4

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Nearest named colors to #EDE991

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

Dark Ivory color link
Dark Ivory

#F2E58F

Cool Yellow color link
Cool Yellow

#ECEA98

Warm Yellow color link
Warm Yellow

#F4E98C

Sahara Sand color link
Sahara Sand

#F1E788

Flavescent color link
Flavescent

#F7E98E

Soft Yellow color link
Soft Yellow

#EEEE9B

Moonbeam color link
Moonbeam

#F2E289

Picasso color link
Picasso

#F8EA97

Key Lime color link
Key Lime

#E8F48C

Portafino color link
Portafino

#F4F09B

Milan color link
Milan

#F6F493

Primrose color link
Primrose

#E4DE8E

#EDE991 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EDE991
  • RGB237, 233, 145
  • CMYK0, 2, 36, 7
  • CSSrgb(237, 233, 145)
  • HSL57°, 72%, 75%
  • HSL Precise57.391°, 71.875%, 74.902%
  • HSV57°, 39%, 93%
  • HSB57°, 39%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.914
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.914, 0.569)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.914, 0.569, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.914, 0.569)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB91.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEDE991
  • DECIMAL ID15591825
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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