#EDC809 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #EDC809 corresponds to the code RGB( 237, 200, 9 ). 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 0,04 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 #EDC809
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #EDC809 is the color #FDF9E6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #171400.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #1237F6 is the color exactly opposite to #EDC809 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #EDC809 in CSS
When using #EDC809 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #EDC809 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#EDC809 as background color
div{ background: #EDC809; }
Colored text
div{ color: #EDC809; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #EDC809; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #EDC809; }
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