Information about #EDCF4A color

#EDCF4A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EDCF4A belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(237, 207, 74) — 92.9% red, 81.2% green, 29% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 12 / 64 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#EDCF4A is a strongly colored sunny yellow that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Festival (#EACC4A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brilliant Gold (#E7D551) and Sandstorm (#ECD540).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(237, 207, 74)), which gives #EDCF4A its character. If you plan to put text on a #EDCF4A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. No one has named #EDCF4A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#EDCF4A color variations

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

#EDCF4A 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 #EDCF4A

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

Festival color link
Festival

#EACC4A

Sandstorm color link
Sandstorm

#ECD540

Teddy color link
Teddy

#EFC741

Maize color link
Maize

#F4D054

Portica color link
Portica

#F0D555

Wild Thing color link
Wild Thing

#FAD443

Kournikova color link
Kournikova

#F9D054

Cream Can color link
Cream Can

#EEC051

Confetti color link
Confetti

#DDCB46

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EDCF4A
  • RGB237, 207, 74
  • CMYK0, 12, 64, 7
  • CSSrgb(237, 207, 74)
  • HSL49°, 82%, 61%
  • HSL Precise48.957°, 81.91%, 60.98%
  • HSV49°, 69%, 93%
  • HSB49°, 69%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.812, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.812, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.812, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEDCF4A
  • DECIMAL ID15585098
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01