#EDD55D Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #EDD55D corresponds to the code RGB( 237, 213, 93 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,93 level), green (at 0,84 level) and blue (at 0,36 level). Its brightness is 64% and its saturation is 80%. It is composed of red at 43%, green at 39% and blue at 17%.
Features
Variations of #EDD55D
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #EDD55D is the color #FDFAEE
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #171509.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #122AA2 is the color exactly opposite to #EDD55D on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #EDD55D in CSS
When using #EDD55D as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #EDD55D as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#EDD55D as background color
div{ background: #EDD55D; }
Colored text
div{ color: #EDD55D; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #EDD55D; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #EDD55D; }
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