Information about #EDD59B color

#EDD59B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EDD59B belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(237, 213, 155) — 92.9% red, 83.5% green, 60.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 32 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #EDD59B reads as a energetic, saturated orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Splash (#F1D79E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mellow Yellow (#EAD895) and Chamois (#E8CD9A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(237, 213, 155)), which gives #EDD59B its character. If you plan to put text on a #EDD59B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#EDD59B color variations

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#EDD59B 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 #EDD59B

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

Splash color link
Splash

#F1D79E

Dairy Cream color link
Dairy Cream

#EDD2A4

Chamois color link
Chamois

#E8CD9A

Astra color link
Astra

#EDD5A6

Cookie color link
Cookie

#E6CEA0

Tequila color link
Tequila

#F4D0A4

Rustic Peach color link
Rustic Peach

#EFC99F

New Tan color link
New Tan

#EBC79E

#EDD59B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EDD59B
  • RGB237, 213, 155
  • CMYK0, 9, 32, 7
  • HSL42°, 69%, 77%
  • HSL Precise42.439°, 69.492%, 76.863%
  • HSV42°, 35%, 93%
  • HSB42°, 35%, 93%
  • HEX IDEDD59B
  • DECIMAL ID15586715
  • 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 RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
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