#EDBB4D Hex Color
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Bright and glowing, this golden yellow sits light and saturated with a warm amber undertone. The hex code #edbb4d reads fresh and sparkling without shouting, which suits sale banners, budget branding, and construction signage. It works best as a small accent against deep navy or charcoal, and black text passes contrast tests easily on top of it.
Questions about #edbb4d
What is #edbb4d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #edbb4d is rgb(237, 187, 77), in HSL hsl(41, 82%, 62%) and in CMYK 0%, 21%, 68%, 7%. Browse more shades of yellow with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #edbb4d?
Deep navy and charcoal make the warmth of #edbb4d feel richer than beige or brown ever could. Try it as a 10% accent on dark interfaces, or with teal for a bolder split-complementary scheme.
Is #edbb4d readable on white or black?
#edbb4d has a 1.77:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.81:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.