#EDD521 Color

#EDD521 is rgb(237, 213, 33) in RGB and hsl(53, 85%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gold. Black text is most readable on this background.

#EDD521

HEX#EDD521

RGBrgb(237, 213, 33)

HSLhsl(53, 85%, 53%)

HSVhsv(53, 86%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(86.7% 0.175 100.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 10%, 86%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #EDD521 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.49:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text14.14:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #EDD521 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#EDD521 Complementary#2139ED Analogous#ED6F21 Analogous#9FED21 Triadic#21EDD5 Triadic#D521ED

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #EDD521, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#EFDB3E #F2E15F #F4E67B #F7EC9C #F9F2B8 #FCF8D9

Shades

#D9C212 #B8A40F #97870C #76690A #554C07 #342E04

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