#edc44d color: Hive Delight
#edc44d is rgb(237, 196, 77) in RGB and oklch(83.493% 0.14167 89.717) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Amber
- amber-400
- Black 7%
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About #edc44d
#edc44d is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 83.5% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 90°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.67:1 contrast and black text 12.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hive Delight (#f1c24b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-400.
Lighter: #edc44d mixed with white
Darker: #edc44d mixed with black
Calmer: #edc44d with less saturation
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Questions about #edc44d
What color is #edc44d?
#edc44d is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Hive Delight. In RGB it is rgb(237, 196, 77), in HSL hsl(44.63, 81.63%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.493% 0.14167 89.717).
What colors go well with #edc44d?
The complementary color of #edc44d is #aec6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb264 and #bed665. The triadic partners are #19e1fb and #fca6f5.
Is white or black text more readable on #edc44d?
Black text reads better on #edc44d: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.67:1 and black gives 12.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #edc44d a warm or cool color?
#edc44d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 83.5% and its chroma 0.142.