#edc85d color: Citrus Zest
#edc85d is rgb(237, 200, 93) in RGB and oklch(84.44% 0.13183 90.238) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amber
- amber-300
- Black 7%
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About #edc85d
#edc85d is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 84.4% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 90°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.61:1 contrast and black text 13.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Citrus Zest (#edc85a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-300.
Lighter: #edc85d mixed with white
Darker: #edc85d mixed with black
Calmer: #edc85d with less saturation
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Questions about #edc85d
What color is #edc85d?
#edc85d is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Citrus Zest. In RGB it is rgb(237, 200, 93), in HSL hsl(44.58, 80%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.44% 0.13183 90.238).
What colors go well with #edc85d?
The complementary color of #edc85d is #b3c9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb76e and #c0d972. The triadic partners are #42e3fc and #fdacf5.
Is white or black text more readable on #edc85d?
Black text reads better on #edc85d: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.61:1 and black gives 13.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #edc85d a warm or cool color?
#edc85d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 84.4% and its chroma 0.132.