#EDAA0C

Color Details

HEX
#EDAA0C
RGB
rgb(237, 170, 12)
HSL
hsl(42, 90%, 49%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 28%, 95%, 7%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 10.36:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #edaa0c
Contrast 10.36:1 AAA
White on #edaa0c
Contrast 2.03:1 Fail
#edaa0c on Black
Contrast 10.36:1 AAA
#edaa0c on White
Contrast 2.03:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#f1bb3d
#f4cc6d
#f8dd9e
#be880a
#8e6607
#5f4405

Complement & Analogous

#0c50ed
#c0ed0c
#ed390c

Triadic

#0cedaa
#aa0ced

Monochrome

#5f4405 #8e6607 #edaa0c #f4cc6d #f8dd9e #fbeece

Analogous

#ed390c #f27455 #edaa0c #cdf13d #c0ed0c #9abe0a

Complementary Mix

#8e6607 #edaa0c #f4cc6d #0c50ed #618df3 #08349a

Nearby Colors

#edaa0b
#edaa0d
#eda9fc
#edaa1c

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About #EDAA0C

#EDAA0C converts to RGB(237, 170, 12) and HSL(42, 90%, 49%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

Tip: Use the “Best text” chip above as a safe default foreground on this color (chosen by contrast ratio).

#EDAA0C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #EDAA0C?
RGB: 237, 170, 12. Copy as CSS: rgb(237, 170, 12)
Is #EDAA0C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #EDAA0C?
Complement: #0c50ed.
Does #EDAA0C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.03:1 (Fails AA). On black: 10.36:1 (AAA (normal text)).