Information about #EDC32A color

#EDC32A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#EDC32A falls into the Yellow Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(237, 195, 42) — 92.9% red, 76.5% green, 16.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 76 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#EDC32A presents itself as a strongly colored sunny yellow — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bite Me (#EBC525). Slightly further away sit Bright Sun (#ECBD2C) and Convocade (#F4C428).

The recipe behind #EDC32A is rgb(237, 195, 42), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 12.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #EDC32A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#EDC32A color variations

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

#EDC32A 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 #EDC32A

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

Bite Me color link
Bite Me

#EBC525

Bright Sun color link
Bright Sun

#ECBD2C

Convocade color link
Convocade

#F4C428

Saffron color link
Saffron

#F4C430

Golden Dream color link
Golden Dream

#F1CC2B

Moon Yellow color link
Moon Yellow

#F0C420

Broom color link
Broom

#EECC24

Bright Spark color link
Bright Spark

#F3BE33

BOBCOIN color link
BOBCOIN

#F3BA2F

Turbo color link
Turbo

#F5CC23

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EDC32A
  • RGB237, 195, 42
  • CMYK0, 16, 76, 7
  • CSSrgb(237, 195, 42)
  • HSL47°, 84%, 55%
  • HSL Precise47.077°, 84.416%, 54.706%
  • HSV47°, 82%, 93%
  • HSB47°, 82%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.765, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.765, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.765, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDEDC32A
  • DECIMAL ID15581994
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01