#EDB940 Color
#EDB940 is rgb(237, 185, 64) in RGB and hsl(42, 83%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SandyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.
#EDB940
HEX
#EDB940RGB
rgb(237, 185, 64)HSL
hsl(42, 83%, 59%)HSV
hsv(42, 73%, 93%)OKLCH
oklch(81.2% 0.145 84.5)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 22%, 73%, 7%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #EDB940 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text1.81:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text11.61:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #EDB940 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #EDB940, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.