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#EDAE1E

#edae1e ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#edae1e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 68.24% green and 11.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 26.58% magenta, 87.34% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 41.74°, with 85.19% saturation and 52.35% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.67:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 3.78.

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Relative luminance0.4837

Complementary

  1. #edae1e
  2. #1e5ded

Split complementary

  1. #edae1e
  2. #1ec4ed
  3. #461eed

Analogous

  1. #ed461e
  2. #edae1e
  3. #c4ed1e

Triadic

  1. #edae1e
  2. #1eedae
  3. #ae1eed

Tetradic

  1. #edae1e
  2. #5ded1e
  3. #1e5ded
  4. #ae1eed

Square

  1. #edae1e
  2. #1eed46
  3. #1e5ded
  4. #ed1ec4

Monochromatic

  1. #6a4c08
  2. #b07f0e
  3. #edae1e
  4. #f3c765
  5. #f8e1ac

Shades

#edae1e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #edae1e
  2. #d59d1b
  3. #be8b18
  4. #a67a15
  5. #8e6812
  6. #77570f
  7. #5f460c
  8. #473409
  9. #2f2306
  10. #181103
  11. #000000

Tints

#edae1e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #edae1e
  2. #efb635
  3. #f1be4b
  4. #f2c662
  5. #f4ce78
  6. #f6d78f
  7. #f8dfa5
  8. #fae7bc
  9. #fbefd2
  10. #fdf7e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#edae1e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #edae1e
  2. #e2a928
  3. #d7a532
  4. #cca03b
  5. #c19c45
  6. #b7974f
  7. #ac9259
  8. #a18e63
  9. #96896c
  10. #8b8576
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0b594 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7af00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d6bf27 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9b95 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7af00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0b924 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #faa377 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-edae1e {
  color: #edae1e;
}
Background
.bg-edae1e {
  background-color: #edae1e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-edae1e {
  border: 2px solid #edae1e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #edae1e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 174 30;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 85% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-edae1e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edae1e, #c4ed1e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-edae1e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 174 30 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.78 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.26 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.56 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.97 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 5.66 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 5.91 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 6.05 #1251e1 Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#edae1e  rgb(237, 174, 30)  hsl(42, 85%, 52%)  Goldenrod
#1e5ded  rgb(30, 93, 237)  hsl(222, 85%, 52%)  Ultramarine Blue
#1eedae  rgb(30, 237, 174)  hsl(162, 85%, 52%)  Medium Spring Green
#ae1eed  rgb(174, 30, 237)  hsl(282, 85%, 52%)  Electric Purple