#EDAE2C

Color Details

HEX
#EDAE2C
RGB
rgb(237, 174, 44)
HSL
hsl(40, 84%, 55%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 27%, 81%, 7%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 10.69:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #edae2c
Contrast 10.69:1 AAA
White on #edae2c
Contrast 1.96:1 Fail
#edae2c on Black
Contrast 10.69:1 AAA
#edae2c on White
Contrast 1.96:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#f1be56
#f4ce80
#f8dfab
#be8b23
#8e681a
#5f4612

Complement & Analogous

#2c6ced
#cded2c
#ed4c2c

Triadic

#2cedac
#ac2ced

Monochrome

#5f4612 #8e681a #edae2c #f4ce80 #f8dfab #fbefd5

Analogous

#ed4c2c #f2826b #edae2c #d7f156 #cded2c #a4be23

Complementary Mix

#8e681a #edae2c #f4ce80 #2c6ced #769ff3 #1d469a

Nearby Colors

#edae2b
#edae2d
#edae1c
#edae3c

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About #EDAE2C

#EDAE2C converts to RGB(237, 174, 44) and HSL(40, 84%, 55%). 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).

#EDAE2C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #EDAE2C?
RGB: 237, 174, 44. Copy as CSS: rgb(237, 174, 44)
Is #EDAE2C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #EDAE2C?
Complement: #2c6ced.
Does #EDAE2C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.96:1 (Fails AA). On black: 10.69:1 (AAA (normal text)).