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#EDEA53

#edea53 ≈ Icterine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#edea53 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 91.76% green and 32.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.27% magenta, 64.98% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 58.83°, with 81.05% saturation and 62.75% 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 16.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Icterine (#fcf75e), ΔE 2.85.

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Relative luminance0.7747

Complementary

  1. #edea53
  2. #5356ed

Split complementary

  1. #edea53
  2. #53a3ed
  3. #9d53ed

Analogous

  1. #ed9d53
  2. #edea53
  3. #a3ed53

Triadic

  1. #edea53
  2. #53edea
  3. #ea53ed

Tetradic

  1. #edea53
  2. #56ed53
  3. #5356ed
  4. #ea53ed

Square

  1. #edea53
  2. #53ed9d
  3. #5356ed
  4. #ed53a3

Monochromatic

  1. #979510
  2. #dcd917
  3. #edea53
  4. #f4f298
  5. #fbfbde

Shades

#edea53 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #edea53
  2. #d5d34b
  3. #bebb42
  4. #a6a43a
  5. #8e8c32
  6. #77752a
  7. #5f5e21
  8. #474619
  9. #2f2f11
  10. #181708
  11. #000000

Tints

#edea53 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #edea53
  2. #efec64
  3. #f1ee75
  4. #f2f087
  5. #f4f298
  6. #f6f5a9
  7. #f8f7ba
  8. #faf9cb
  9. #fbfbdd
  10. #fdfdee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#edea53 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #edea53
  2. #e2df58
  3. #d7d55c
  4. #ccca61
  5. #c1c065
  6. #b7b56a
  7. #acaa6e
  8. #a1a073
  9. #969577
  10. #8b8b7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e4e4e4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e8e6bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fce13e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe65d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fddccb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f6e547 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f8e859 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f7e1a8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-edea53 {
  color: #edea53;
}
Background
.bg-edea53 {
  background-color: #edea53;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-edea53 {
  border: 2px solid #edea53;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #edea53;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 234 83;
  --color-primary-hsl: 59 81% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-edea53 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edea53, #a3ed53);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-edea53 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 234 83 / 0.35);
}

#fcf75e Icterine ΔE 2.85 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.98 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.23 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 4.31 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.00 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 5.46 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 5.57 #1215ac Inverted #e4e4e4 Grayscale 

Icterine
#edea53  rgb(237, 234, 83)  hsl(59, 81%, 63%)  Icterine
#5356ed  rgb(83, 86, 237)  hsl(239, 81%, 63%)  Majorelle Blue
#53edea  rgb(83, 237, 234)  hsl(179, 81%, 63%)  Bright Turquoise
#ea53ed  rgb(234, 83, 237)  hsl(299, 81%, 63%)  Fuchsia