#EDE540 Color

#EDE540 is rgb(237, 229, 64) in RGB and hsl(57, 83%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gold. Black text is most readable on this background.

#EDE540

HEX#EDE540

RGBrgb(237, 229, 64)

HSLhsl(57, 83%, 59%)

HSVhsv(57, 73%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(90.1% 0.174 106.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 3%, 73%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #EDE540 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.32:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text15.88:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #EDE540 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#EDE540 Complementary#4048ED Analogous#ED8E40 Analogous#9FED40 Triadic#40EDE5 Triadic#E540ED

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #EDE540, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#F0E85C #F2EC73 #F5F08F #F7F3A6 #F9F7C2 #FCFADA

Shades

#EADF1A #C9C013 #A39C0F #837D0C #5D5909 #383505

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