#EDC738 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #EDC738 corresponds to the code RGB( 237, 199, 56 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,93 level), green (at 0,78 level) and blue (at 0,22 level). Its brightness is 57% and its saturation is 83%. It is composed of red at 48%, green at 40% and blue at 11%.
Features
Variations of #EDC738
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #EDC738 is the color #FDF9EB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #171305.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #1238C7 is the color exactly opposite to #EDC738 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #EDC738 in CSS
When using #EDC738 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #EDC738 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#EDC738 as background color
div{ background: #EDC738; }
Colored text
div{ color: #EDC738; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #EDC738; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #EDC738; }
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