Information about #EDEB9A color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #EDEB9A reads as a vivid, lively yellow and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cool Yellow (#ECEA98). Nearby in the Register you will also find Soft Yellow (#EEEE9B) and Portafino (#F4F09B).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(237, 235, 154)), which gives #EDEB9A its character. If you plan to put text on a #EDEB9A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 17.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #EDEB9A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#EDEB9A color variations
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#EDEB9A color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#EDEB9A color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#EDEB9A color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#EDEB9A color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#EDEB9A 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #EDEB9A color
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Nearest named colors to #EDEB9A
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#ECEA98
#EEEE9B
#F4F09B
#F8EA97
#F5E7A2
#E6F2A2
#F2E58F
#FBEB9B
#F6F493
#F4DE9E
#F7E98E
#F4E98C
#EDEB9A color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#EDEB9A
- RGB237, 235, 154
- CMYK0, 1, 33, 7
- CSSrgb(237, 235, 154)
- HSL59°, 70%, 77%
- HSL Precise58.554°, 69.748%, 76.667%
- HSV59°, 35%, 93%
- HSB59°, 35%, 93%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.922
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.604
- GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.922, 0.604)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.922, 0.604, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.922, 0.604)
- Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB92.2%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB60.4%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDEDEB9A
- DECIMAL ID15592346
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
