Information about Safety Yellow color
Basic facts about this digital color
#EED202 is a pure, full-strength golden yellow that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Switched On (#EDCE00). Slightly further away sit Yamilor (#F5DA01) and Vivid Gold (#E7CA00).
In RGB terms — rgb(238, 210, 2) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EED202: 13.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. The name "Safety Yellow" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Safety Yellow color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Safety Yellow color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Safety Yellow color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Safety Yellow color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Safety Yellow color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Safety Yellow 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 Safety Yellow color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Safety Yellow
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#EDCE00
#F5DA01
#E7CA00
#E4D00A
#F6C604
#FFD300
#FECC00
#FFD500
#FECB00
#FFD700
#E6E200
#FFD801
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#EED202
- RGB238, 210, 2
- CMYK0, 11, 93, 7
- CSSrgb(238, 210, 2)
- HSL53°, 98%, 47%
- HSL Precise52.881°, 98.333%, 47.059%
- HSV53°, 99%, 93%
- HSB53°, 99%, 93%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.933
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.824
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.008
- GLSLvec3(0.933, 0.824, 0.008)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.933, 0.824, 0.008, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.933, 0.824, 0.008)
- Percentage of Red in RGB93.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB82.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB0.8%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDEED202
- DECIMAL ID15651330
- Name Length13
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