#EDD835 Color

#EDD835 is rgb(237, 216, 53) in RGB and hsl(53, 84%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gold. Black text is most readable on this background.

#EDD835

HEX#EDD835

RGBrgb(237, 216, 53)

HSLhsl(53, 84%, 57%)

HSVhsv(53, 78%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(87.4% 0.169 101.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 9%, 78%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #EDD835 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.45:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text14.47:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #EDD835 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#EDD835 Complementary#354BED Analogous#ED7C35 Analogous#A7ED35 Triadic#35EDD8 Triadic#D835ED

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #EDD835, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#F0DD51 #F2E36E #F5E88A #F7EDA1 #F9F2BD #FCF8D9

Shades

#E6CD14 #C5B011 #A08F0E #7F710B #595008 #383205

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