#EDC857 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #EDC857 corresponds to the code RGB( 237, 200, 87 ). 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 0,34 level). Its brightness is 63% and its saturation is 80%. It is composed of red at 45%, green at 38% and blue at 16%.
Features
Variations of #EDC857
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #EDC857 is the color #FDF9EE
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #171408.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #1237A8 is the color exactly opposite to #EDC857 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #EDC857 in CSS
When using #EDC857 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #EDC857 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#EDC857 as background color
div{ background: #EDC857; }Colored text
div{ color: #EDC857; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #EDC857; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #EDC857; }Similar Colors
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