#EDC240 Color

#EDC240 is rgb(237, 194, 64) in RGB and hsl(45, 83%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SandyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.

#EDC240

HEX#EDC240

RGBrgb(237, 194, 64)

HSLhsl(45, 83%, 59%)

HSVhsv(45, 73%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(83% 0.149 89.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 18%, 73%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #EDC240 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.69:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.39:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #EDC240 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#EDC240 Complementary#406BED Analogous#ED6B40 Analogous#C2ED40 Triadic#40EDC2 Triadic#C240ED

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #EDC240, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#F0CB5C #F2D273 #F5DB8F #F7E3A6 #F9ECC2 #FCF3DA

Shades

#EAB61A #C99B13 #A37E0F #83650C #5D4809 #382B05

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