Information about #EED31F color

#EED31F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#EED31F falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(238, 211, 31) — 93.3% red, 82.7% green, 12.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 81 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #EED31F reads as a intensely saturated yellow and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ripe Lemon (#F4D81C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Broom (#EECC24) and Bright Lights (#E9D725).

In RGB terms — rgb(238, 211, 31) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 14.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#EED31F color variations

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

#EED31F 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 #EED31F

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

Ripe Lemon color link
Ripe Lemon

#F4D81C

Broom color link
Broom

#EECC24

Turbo color link
Turbo

#F5CC23

Jonquil color link
Jonquil

#F4CA16

Golden Dream color link
Golden Dream

#F1CC2B

Serenvoreus color link
Serenvoreus

#FAD925

Deep Lemon color link
Deep Lemon

#F5C71A

Moon Yellow color link
Moon Yellow

#F0C420

Bite Me color link
Bite Me

#EBC525

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EED31F
  • RGB238, 211, 31
  • CMYK0, 11, 81, 7
  • CSSrgb(238, 211, 31)
  • HSL52°, 86%, 53%
  • HSL Precise52.174°, 85.892%, 52.745%
  • HSV52°, 87%, 93%
  • HSB52°, 87%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.827
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.933, 0.827, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.933, 0.827, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.933, 0.827, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDEED31F
  • DECIMAL ID15651615
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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