#EDC859 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #EDC859 corresponds to the code RGB( 237, 200, 89 ). 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 0,35 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 #EDC859
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #EDC859 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 #1237A6 is the color exactly opposite to #EDC859 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #EDC859 in CSS
When using #EDC859 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #EDC859 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#EDC859 as background color
div{ background: #EDC859; }
Colored text
div{ color: #EDC859; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #EDC859; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #EDC859; }
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