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#EDBD25

#edbd25 ≈ Saffron

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#edbd25 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 74.12% green and 14.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20.25% magenta, 84.39% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 45.6°, with 84.75% saturation and 53.73% 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 11.91:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Saffron (#f4c430), ΔE 1.73.

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Relative luminance0.5453

Complementary

  1. #edbd25
  2. #2555ed

Split complementary

  1. #edbd25
  2. #25b9ed
  3. #5925ed

Analogous

  1. #ed5925
  2. #edbd25
  3. #b9ed25

Triadic

  1. #edbd25
  2. #25edbd
  3. #bd25ed

Tetradic

  1. #edbd25
  2. #55ed25
  3. #2555ed
  4. #bd25ed

Square

  1. #edbd25
  2. #25ed59
  3. #2555ed
  4. #ed25b9

Monochromatic

  1. #705709
  2. #b68e0f
  3. #edbd25
  4. #f3d26c
  5. #f9e8b2

Shades

#edbd25 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #edbd25
  2. #d5aa21
  3. #be971e
  4. #a6841a
  5. #8e7116
  6. #775f13
  7. #5f4c0f
  8. #47390b
  9. #2f2607
  10. #181304
  11. #000000

Tints

#edbd25 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #edbd25
  2. #efc43b
  3. #f1ca51
  4. #f2d166
  5. #f4d77c
  6. #f6de92
  7. #f8e5a8
  8. #faebbe
  9. #fbf2d3
  10. #fdf8e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#edbd25 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #edbd25
  2. #e2b72e
  3. #d7b137
  4. #ccab40
  5. #c1a549
  6. #b79f53
  7. #ac985c
  8. #a19265
  9. #968c6e
  10. #8b8677
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c3c3c3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5c19c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d4bb00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e0c830 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffaca2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfbc08 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5c42c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f9b382 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-edbd25 {
  color: #edbd25;
}
Background
.bg-edbd25 {
  background-color: #edbd25;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-edbd25 {
  border: 2px solid #edbd25;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #edbd25;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 189 37;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 85% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-edbd25 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edbd25, #b9ed25);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-edbd25 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 189 37 / 0.35);
}

#f4c430 Saffron ΔE 1.73 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.77 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 3.07 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 3.49 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 3.80 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 3.89 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.01 #1242da Inverted #c3c3c3 Grayscale 

Saffron
#edbd25  rgb(237, 189, 37)  hsl(46, 85%, 54%)  Saffron
#2555ed  rgb(37, 85, 237)  hsl(226, 85%, 54%)  Ultramarine Blue
#25edbd  rgb(37, 237, 189)  hsl(166, 85%, 54%)  Aquamarine
#bd25ed  rgb(189, 37, 237)  hsl(286, 85%, 54%)  Electric Purple