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What color is EDDD59?

The RGB color code for color number #EDDD59 is RGB(237, 221, 89). In the RGB color model, #EDDD59 has a red value of 237, a green value of 221, and a blue value of 89. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.8% magenta, 62.4% yellow, and 7.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 53.5° (degrees), 80.4 % saturation, and 63.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EDDD59 has a hue of 53.5° (degrees), 62.4 % saturation and 92.9 % brightness/value.



Color EDDD59 is cool or warm?

Color EDDD59 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EDDD59? (For interior and product design)

EDDD59 has an LRV of nearly 70. By LRV value, it is a light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#EDDD59

Light Color


Compare LRV 70 of #EDDD59 with dark and light Color




Is #EDDD59 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EDDD59 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #EDDD59 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(237, 221, 89)
Red
237 (92.9%)
Green
221 (86.7%)
Blue
89 (34.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
6.75%
Yellow
62.45%
Key
7.06%

HSL

HSL(53.51deg, 80.4 %, 63.9 %)

Hue
53.51°
Saturation
80.43 %.
Lightness
63.92 %.

RYB

RYB(26, 146, 14)
Red
26 (10.0%)
Yellow
146 (57.1%)
Blue
14 (5.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
53.51°
Saturation
62.45 %.
Brightness / Value
92.94 %.

HWB

H: 53.51°

W: 34.90 %

B: 7.06 %

XYZ

X : 62.58

Y : 70.44

Z : 19.75

YXY

Y1 : 70.44

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.46

CMY

C : 7.06%

M : 13.33%

Y : 65.10%


LRV

~ 70.4 %

Munsell Color System

2.6GY 8.6/9.6

CIE-Lab

L : 87.21

A : -9.89

B : 64.74

CIE-Lch

L : 87.21

C : 65.49

H : 98.68

CIE-Luv

L : 87.21

U : 16.55

V : 78.95

Hunter-Lab

L : 83.93

A : -13.77

B : 44.8






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #EDDD59


Here are the colors similar to EDDD59. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#ECD540
Sandstorm Yellow
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#FBE870
Yellow (Crayola)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#F1D651
Crayellow
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#E9D66B
Arylide Yellow
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EDDD59.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EDDD59.


#EDE04B
PANTONE 603 C
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#E1D555
PANTONE 610 C
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#F9E267
PANTONE 2003 C
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#F3DD6D
PANTONE 127 C
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to EDDD59.


#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EDDD59.


#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#FFE268
BS 10-C-31 - Champagne
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#FDEF41
BS 10-E-50 - Forsythia
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#FDD93F
BS 10-E-49 - Pale Lemon
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EDDD59.




Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#F5DC69
Summer Yellow
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#FBEC5D
Maize
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #EDDD59


Here are the paint colors similar to EDDD59. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color EDDD59 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EDDD59 to Benjamin Moore


#F1DA57
St. Elmo's Fire (362)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#F3DD64
Cheerful (354)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#F8E165
Delightful Yellow (335)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#FAE466
Sunburst (2023-40)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EDDD59 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EDDD59 to PPG Paints


#E6D943
Citrus Spice (PPG1216-6)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#F6DB5D
Dilly Dally (PPG1213-6)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#EFDE75
Canary Yellow (PPG1215-4)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#ECE678
Fresh Lemonade (PPG1216-5)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color EDDD59 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EDDD59 to Dunn-Edwards


#F4DB4F
Gilded (DE 5418)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#EFDE74
Lightning Bug (DE 5465)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#FBE573
Golden Glitter (DE 5410)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#FCE974
Dandelion (DE 5417)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color EDDD59 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EDDD59 to Valspar


#F5E47A
Wild Daffodil (8001-25C)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#DBD564
Matcha (8001-27D)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#FFDB63
Backlit Lemon (V017-2)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color EDDD59 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EDDD59 to Behr


#F7DA74
Solar Energy (P310-5)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#F0CC50
Radiant Sun (P310-6)
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#FFD756
Buzz-In (P300-6)
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EDDD59 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EDDD59 to Sherwin Williams


#EDD26F
Funky Yellow (SW 6913)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)
#FED95D
Lemon Twist (SW 6909)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#FAD97A
Daffodil (SW 6901)
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#EDDD59 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



EDDD59
Sandstorm Yellow*

5969ED
Nebula Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #EDDD59?

Color that best contrast with #EDDD59 is #5969ED, color name is Nebula Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #EDDD59?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EDDD59 is #5969ED, color name is Nebula Blue*.





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