#EDC409 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #EDC409 corresponds to the code RGB( 237, 196, 9 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,93 level), green (at 0,77 level) and blue (at 0,04 level). Its brightness is 48% and its saturation is 92%. It is composed of red at 53%, green at 44% and blue at 2%.
Features
Variations of #EDC409
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #EDC409 is the color #FDF9E6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #171300.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #123BF6 is the color exactly opposite to #EDC409 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #EDC409 in CSS
When using #EDC409 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #EDC409 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#EDC409 as background color
div{ background: #EDC409; }Colored text
div{ color: #EDC409; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #EDC409; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #EDC409; }Similar Colors
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