#EDC500 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #EDC500 corresponds to the code RGB( 237, 197, 0 ). 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 0,00 level). Its brightness is 46% and its saturation is 100%. It is composed of red at 54%, green at 45% and blue at 0%.
Features
Variations of #EDC500
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #EDC500 is the color #FDF9E5
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 #123AFF is the color exactly opposite to #EDC500 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #EDC500 in CSS
When using #EDC500 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #EDC500 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#EDC500 as background color
div{ background: #EDC500; }Colored text
div{ color: #EDC500; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #EDC500; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #EDC500; }Similar Colors
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