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What color is EDED3C?

The RGB color code for color number #EDED3C is RGB(237, 237, 60). In the RGB color model, #EDED3C has a red value of 237, a green value of 237, and a blue value of 60. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 74.7% yellow, and 7.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 83.1 % saturation, and 58.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EDED3C has a hue of 60° (degrees), 74.7 % saturation and 92.9 % brightness/value.



Color EDED3C is cool or warm?

Color EDED3C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EDED3C? (For interior and product design)

EDED3C has an LRV of nearly 79. By LRV value, it is a off-white 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

#EDED3C

Light Color


Compare LRV 79 of #EDED3C with dark and light Color




Is #EDED3C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EDED3C 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 #EDED3C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(237, 237, 60)
Red
237 (92.9%)
Green
237 (92.9%)
Blue
60 (23.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
74.68%
Key
7.06%

HSL

HSL(60deg, 83.1 %, 58.2 %)

Hue
60°
Saturation
83.10 %.
Lightness
58.24 %.

RYB

RYB(15, 182, 10)
Red
15 (5.9%)
Yellow
182 (71.5%)
Blue
10 (4.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
60°
Saturation
74.68 %.
Brightness / Value
92.94 %.

HWB

H: 60°

W: 23.53 %

B: 7.06 %

XYZ

X : 66.02

Y : 78.9

Z : 16.02

YXY

Y1 : 78.9

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.49

CMY

C : 7.06%

M : 7.06%

Y : 76.47%


LRV

~ 78.9 %

Munsell Color System

1.9GY 9.0/11.2

CIE-Lab

L : 91.19

A : -19.2

B : 79.22

CIE-Lch

L : 91.19

C : 81.51

H : 103.63

CIE-Luv

L : 91.19

U : 6.75

V : 93.54

Hunter-Lab

L : 88.83

A : -22.76

B : 51.48






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #EDED3C


Here are the colors similar to EDED3C. 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.



#FAFA37
Maximum Yellow
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#E6E200
Peridot
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#EEE600
Titanium Yellow
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#FCF75E
Icterine
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EDED3C.


#EDE939
PANTONE 394 C
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#E3E935
PANTONE 387 C
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#E3E829
PANTONE 809 C
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#ECE81A
PANTONE 395 C
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EDED3C.


#FDEF41
BS 10-E-50 - Forsythia
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EDED3C.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to EDED3C.


#FFFF00
RAL 1026 - Luminous Yellow
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EDED3C.


#D4CC00
RAL 100 80 80 - March Green
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)
#D8CB32
RAL 100 80 70 - LED Green
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #EDED3C


Here are the paint colors similar to EDED3C. 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 EDED3C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EDED3C to Benjamin Moore


#E1E465
Limelight (2025-40)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#D2D612
New Lime (2025-30)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#FAE466
Sunburst (2023-40)
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#FFE765
Banana Yellow (2022-40)
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EDED3C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EDED3C to PPG Paints


#E6D943
Citrus Spice (PPG1216-6)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#ECE678
Fresh Lemonade (PPG1216-5)
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
#FFDF38
Acorn Squash (PPG1212-6)
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)
#F6DB5D
Dilly Dally (PPG1213-6)
ΔE - 8.08 (91.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color EDED3C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EDED3C to Dunn-Edwards


#FFF47C
Chickadee (DE 5403)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#FFE536
Highlighter (DE 5404)
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)
#E1E36E
Ripe Pear (DE 5515)
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#FFEA70
Fuzzy Duckling (DE 5396)
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color EDED3C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EDED3C to Valspar


#DBD564
Matcha (8001-27D)
ΔE - 7.65 (92.3% similar)
#F5E47A
Wild Daffodil (8001-25C)
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)
#DCDB76
Celery (6007-10A)
ΔE - 8.44 (91.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color EDED3C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EDED3C to Behr


#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 9.50 (90.5% similar)
#F7DA74
Solar Energy (P310-5)
ΔE - 10.48 (89.5% similar)
#FFE487
Upbeat (P300-5)
ΔE - 10.85 (89.1% similar)
#FFD756
Buzz-In (P300-6)
ΔE - 11.07 (88.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EDED3C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EDED3C to Sherwin Williams


#FED95D
Lemon Twist (SW 6909)
ΔE - 10.50 (89.5% similar)
#EDD26F
Funky Yellow (SW 6913)
ΔE - 11.05 (89.0% similar)
#F7E594
Fun Yellow (SW 6908)
ΔE - 11.27 (88.7% similar)
#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 11.46 (88.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color EDED3C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #EDED3C to Farrow & Ball


#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 12.47 (87.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#EDED3C 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



EDED3C
Maximum Yellow*

3C3CED
Han Purple (Chinese Purple)*


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 #EDED3C?

Color that best contrast with #EDED3C is #3C3CED, color name is Han Purple (Chinese Purple)*
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 #EDED3C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EDED3C is #3C3CED, color name is Han Purple (Chinese Purple)*.





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