Information about #EDB302 color

#EDB302 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EDB302 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(237, 179, 2) — 92.9% red, 70.2% green, 0.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 23 / 92 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #EDB302 reads as a maximally vivid golden yellow and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Mustard Gold (#F1B301). Its next-closest registered neighbors are American Yellow (#F2B400) and Starstruck (#E6AC00).

The recipe behind #EDB302 is rgb(237, 179, 2), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EDB302: 11.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #EDB302 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#EDB302 color variations

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

#EDB302 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 #EDB302

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

Mustard Gold color link
Mustard Gold

#F1B301

Starstruck color link
Starstruck

#E6AC00

Hive color link
Hive

#EFBD00

Royal Gold color link
Royal Gold

#F5BD02

Golden color link
Golden

#F5BF03

Golden Rod color link
Golden Rod

#F9BC08

Spotlight color link
Spotlight

#F8BF00

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EDB302
  • RGB237, 179, 2
  • CMYK0, 23, 92, 7
  • CSSrgb(237, 179, 2)
  • HSL45°, 98%, 47%
  • HSL Precise45.191°, 98.326%, 46.863%
  • HSV45°, 99%, 93%
  • HSB45°, 99%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.008
  • GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.702, 0.008)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.702, 0.008, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.702, 0.008)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDEDB302
  • DECIMAL ID15577858
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01