#EDC55D Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #EDC55D corresponds to the code RGB( 237, 197, 93 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,93 level), green (at 0,77 level) and blue (at 0,36 level). Its brightness is 64% and its saturation is 80%. It is composed of red at 44%, green at 37% and blue at 17%.
Features
Variations of #EDC55D
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #EDC55D is the color #FDF9EE
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #171309.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #123AA2 is the color exactly opposite to #EDC55D on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #EDC55D in CSS
When using #EDC55D as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #EDC55D as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#EDC55D as background color
div{ background: #EDC55D; }Colored text
div{ color: #EDC55D; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #EDC55D; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #EDC55D; }Similar Colors
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