Information about #EDE740 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #EDE740 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(237, 231, 64) (92.9% red, 90.6% green, 25.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 68 / 7 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#EDE740 is a strongly colored sunny yellow that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Off Yellow (#F1F33F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Starship (#E3DD39) and Holiday (#F5EB4F).

The recipe behind #EDE740 is rgb(237, 231, 64), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #EDE740 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 16.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.3:1. No one has named #EDE740 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#EDE740 color variations

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

#EDE740 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#EDE740 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#EDE740 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#EDE740 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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#EDE740 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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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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#9140ED
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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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#ED9140
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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
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #EDE740

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

Off Yellow color link
Off Yellow

#F1F33F

Starship color link
Starship

#E3DD39

Holiday color link
Holiday

#F5EB4F

Golden Fizz color link
Golden Fizz

#EBDE31

Brilliant Yellow color link
Brilliant Yellow

#E7E751

Sandstorm color link
Sandstorm

#ECD540

Minion Yellow color link
Minion Yellow

#F5E050

Gorse color link
Gorse

#FDE336

Gargoyle Gas color link
Gargoyle Gas

#FFDF46

joste color link
joste

#E0F73A

Paris Daisy color link
Paris Daisy

#FBEB50

Margarine color link
Margarine

#F2D930

#EDE740 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#EDE740 color image #EDE740 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EDE740
  • RGB237, 231, 64
  • CMYK0, 2, 68, 7
  • CSSrgb(237, 231, 64)
  • HSL58°, 83%, 59%
  • HSL Precise57.919°, 82.775%, 59.02%
  • HSV58°, 73%, 93%
  • HSB58°, 73%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.906
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.906, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.906, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.906, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB90.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDEDE740
  • DECIMAL ID15591232
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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