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#eddc2e

a balanced, electric yellow · cool · closest name: gold

RGB
237, 220, 46
HSL
55°, 84%, 56%
CMYK
0, 7, 81, 7
Luminance
0.6939

Every format

HEX#eddc2e
RGBrgb(237, 220, 46)
HSLhsl(55, 84%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 7%, 81%, 7%)
LABlab(86.7 -11.3 79.2)
LCHlch(86.7 80.0 98.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.881 0.175 103.4)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #eddc2e;
background-color: #eddc2e;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#eddc2e] bg-[#eddc2e]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #eddc2e;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.929, green: 0.863, blue: 0.180)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#eddc2e")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#eddc2e on white: 1.41:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#eddc2e on black: 14.88:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red92.9%
Green86.3%
Blue18.0%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta7.2%
Yellow80.6%
Key (black)7.1%

Color previews

#eddc2e text on a black background

contrast 14.88:1

Card sample

#eddc2e text on a white background

contrast 1.41:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #eddc2e;
Background color
Panel with #eddc2e background
background-color: #eddc2e;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #eddc2e;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(237, 220, 46, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(237, 220, 46, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #eddc2e;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eddc2e, #7FED2E);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #eddc2e

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #eddc2e in the Color Lab