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#EDB01D

#edb01d ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#edb01d is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 69.02% green and 11.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25.74% magenta, 87.76% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 42.4°, with 85.25% saturation and 52.16% 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 10.83:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 3.89.

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Relative luminance0.4914

Complementary

  1. #edb01d
  2. #1d5aed

Split complementary

  1. #edb01d
  2. #1dc2ed
  3. #481ded

Analogous

  1. #ed481d
  2. #edb01d
  3. #c2ed1d

Triadic

  1. #edb01d
  2. #1dedb0
  3. #b01ded

Tetradic

  1. #edb01d
  2. #5aed1d
  3. #1d5aed
  4. #b01ded

Square

  1. #edb01d
  2. #1ded48
  3. #1d5aed
  4. #ed1dc2

Monochromatic

  1. #694c08
  2. #b0800e
  3. #edb01d
  4. #f3c964
  5. #f8e2ab

Shades

#edb01d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #edb01d
  2. #d59e1a
  3. #be8d17
  4. #a67b14
  5. #8e6a11
  6. #77580f
  7. #5f460c
  8. #473509
  9. #2f2306
  10. #181203
  11. #000000

Tints

#edb01d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #edb01d
  2. #efb834
  3. #f1c04a
  4. #f2c861
  5. #f4d077
  6. #f6d88e
  7. #f8dfa5
  8. #fae7bb
  9. #fbefd2
  10. #fdf7e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#edb01d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #edb01d
  2. #e2ab27
  3. #d7a631
  4. #cca23b
  5. #c19d45
  6. #b7984f
  7. #ac9358
  8. #a18e62
  9. #968a6c
  10. #8b8576
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0b695 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c9b100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7c027 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9d97 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8b100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0ba24 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #faa579 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-edb01d {
  color: #edb01d;
}
Background
.bg-edb01d {
  background-color: #edb01d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-edb01d {
  border: 2px solid #edb01d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #edb01d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 176 29;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 85% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-edb01d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edb01d, #c2ed1d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-edb01d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 176 29 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.89 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.98 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.42 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 5.04 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 5.23 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 5.55 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.80 #124fe2 Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#edb01d  rgb(237, 176, 29)  hsl(42, 85%, 52%)  Goldenrod
#1d5aed  rgb(29, 90, 237)  hsl(222, 85%, 52%)  Ultramarine Blue
#1dedb0  rgb(29, 237, 176)  hsl(162, 85%, 52%)  Medium Spring Green
#b01ded  rgb(176, 29, 237)  hsl(282, 85%, 52%)  Electric Purple