Information about #EDAE61 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#EDAE61 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(237, 174, 97) — 92.9% red, 68.2% green, 38% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 25 / 55 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange, #EDAE61 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rich Caramel (#EAB563). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Aesthetic Orange (#F4AB6A) and Sandy Brown (#F4A460).

The recipe behind #EDAE61 is rgb(237, 174, 97), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EDAE61: 10.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #EDAE61 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#EDAE61 color variations

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

#EDAE61 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#EDAE61 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#EDAE61 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#EDAE61 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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#EDAE61 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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #EDAE61

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

Rich Caramel color link
Rich Caramel

#EAB563

Aesthetic Orange color link
Aesthetic Orange

#F4AB6A

Sandy Brown color link
Sandy Brown

#F4A460

Dirty Mustard color link
Dirty Mustard

#E2B45F

Earth Yellow color link
Earth Yellow

#E1A95F

Rajah color link
Rajah

#FBAB60

Sunray color link
Sunray

#E3AB57

Casablanca color link
Casablanca

#F0B253

Indian Yellow color link
Indian Yellow

#E3A857

Brilliant Gamboge color link
Brilliant Gamboge

#E7AF51

Sunkissed color link
Sunkissed

#E6B553

Fawn color link
Fawn

#E5AA70

#EDAE61 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EDAE61
  • RGB237, 174, 97
  • CMYK0, 25, 55, 7
  • HSL33°, 80%, 65%
  • HSL Precise33°, 79.545%, 65.49%
  • HSV33°, 59%, 93%
  • HSB33°, 59%, 93%
  • HEX IDEDAE61
  • DECIMAL ID15576673
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
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