Information about #EDE487 color

#EDE487 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EDE487 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(237, 228, 135) (92.9% red, 89.4% green, 52.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 4 / 40 / 7 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated yellow, #EDE487 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sahara Sand (#F1E788). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Moonbeam (#F2E289) and Texas (#ECE67E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(237, 228, 135)), which gives #EDE487 its character. If you plan to put text on a #EDE487 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 16.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#EDE487 color variations

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

#EDE487 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#EDE487 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#E3D646

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#C2B41D

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Black

#000000

#EDE487 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#DED67E

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#CBC479

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#B5B078

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Grey

#808080

#EDE487 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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#EDBB87

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#ED9387

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#EDE487 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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#8790ED
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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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#B287ED
#B287ED

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#87C3ED
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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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#EDB287
#EDB287

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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
#EDE487
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#87EDE5
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#E587ED
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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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#90ED87
#90ED87

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#E587ED
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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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#87EDB2
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#8790ED
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#ED87C3
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Nearest named colors to #EDE487

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

Sahara Sand color link
Sahara Sand

#F1E788

Moonbeam color link
Moonbeam

#F2E289

Texas color link
Texas

#ECE67E

Flax color link
Flax

#EEDC82

Dark Ivory color link
Dark Ivory

#F2E58F

Warm Yellow color link
Warm Yellow

#F4E98C

Primrose color link
Primrose

#E4DE8E

Flavescent color link
Flavescent

#F7E98E

Jasmine color link
Jasmine

#F8DE7E

Sandy color link
Sandy

#F1DA7A

Hathaway color link
Hathaway

#F7DE94

Key Lime color link
Key Lime

#E8F48C

#EDE487 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EDE487
  • RGB237, 228, 135
  • CMYK0, 4, 40, 7
  • CSSrgb(237, 228, 135)
  • HSL55°, 74%, 73%
  • HSL Precise54.706°, 73.913%, 72.941%
  • HSV55°, 43%, 93%
  • HSB55°, 43%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.894, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.894, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.894, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEDE487
  • DECIMAL ID15590535
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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