#EDE74F Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #EDE74F corresponds to the code RGB( 237, 231, 79 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,93 level), green (at 0,91 level) and blue (at 0,31 level). Its brightness is 61% and its saturation is 81%. It is composed of red at 43%, green at 42% and blue at 14%.
Features
Variations of #EDE74F
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #EDE74F is the color #FDFCED
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #171707.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #1218B0 is the color exactly opposite to #EDE74F on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #EDE74F in CSS
When using #EDE74F as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #EDE74F as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#EDE74F as background color
div{ background: #EDE74F; }
Colored text
div{ color: #EDE74F; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #EDE74F; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #EDE74F; }
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