#EDBE48 Hex Color
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The hex code #edbe48 is a warm golden yellow with strong saturation and a mellow, glowing finish. Its upbeat energy suits sale graphics, budget messaging, and construction accents. Use it as a supporting tone or small accent beside navy or charcoal rather than a full-page background. Black text reaches about 12.1:1 contrast here, supporting readable body copy.
Questions about #edbe48
What is #edbe48 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #edbe48 is rgb(237, 190, 72), in HSL hsl(43, 82%, 61%) and in CMYK 0%, 20%, 70%, 7%. Browse more shades of yellow with names and hex codes.
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Is #edbe48 readable on white or black?
#edbe48 has a 1.74:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.05:1 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.