All About Color #EDCD2C

#EDCD2C

About #EDCD2C

#EDCD2C is a medium yellow color with the hex code #EDCD2C. In RGB it is red 237, green 205, blue 44; in HSL it is hue 50°, saturation 84%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 0%, 14%, 81%, 7%. Its contrast ratio is 1.57:1 on white and 13.37:1 on black.

#EDCD2C Color Conversion

Hex tripletED, CD, 2C
CMYK0.00%, 13.50%, 81.43%, 7.06%
RGB Decimal237, 205, 44
HSL50°, 84%, 55%
RGB Octal355, 315, 54
HSV (HSB)50.05°, 81.43%, 92.94%
RGB Binary11101101, 11001101, 101100
CIE-L*AB82.83, -3.84, 76.40
RGB Percent92.94%, 80.39%, 17.25%
CIE-L*CH82.83, 76.50, 92.88
XYZ57.21, 61.85, 11.31
CIE-L*UV82.83, 28.83, 84.01
xyY0.44, 0.47, 61.85
Hunter-Lab78.64, -7.77, 46.53
RYB32.30%, 92.94%, 17.25%

Color Accessibility Scores

#EDCD2C on a dark background: contrast 13.37:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#EDCD2C on a light background: contrast 1.57:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #EDCD2C, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#EDCD2C · #F4E180 · #AE930F · #2C4CED · #8094F4

Analogous palette

#ED2C4C · #ED6C2C · #EDCD2C · #ACED2C · #4CED2C

Triadic palette

#EDCD2C · #2CEDCD · #CD2CED · #F4E180 · #80F4E1

Tetradic palette

#EDCD2C · #2CED6C · #2C4CED · #ED2CAC · #AE930F

Monochromatic palette

#75630A · #BC9F10 · #EDCD2C · #F3DD72 · #F9EEB9

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