#EDD856 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #EDD856 corresponds to the code RGB( 237, 216, 86 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,93 level), green (at 0,85 level) and blue (at 0,34 level). Its brightness is 63% and its saturation is 80%. It is composed of red at 43%, green at 40% and blue at 15%.
Features
Variations of #EDD856
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #EDD856 is the color #FDFBEE
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #171508.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #1227A9 is the color exactly opposite to #EDD856 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #EDD856 in CSS
When using #EDD856 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #EDD856 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#EDD856 as background color
div{ background: #EDD856; }
Colored text
div{ color: #EDD856; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #EDD856; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #EDD856; }
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