#edb33b

Color #edb33b

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Goldenrod #daa520 · ΔE 6.58 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-500 #f0b100 · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#edb33b

RGB

rgb(237, 179, 59)

HSL

hsl(40.4, 83.2%, 58%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(40.4, 75.1%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 24.5%, 75.1%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(76.41, 10.18, 65.72)

LCH

lch(76.41, 66.5, 81.19)

OKLCH

oklch(80%, 0.1459, 81.41)

HWB

hwb(40.4, 23.1%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3b75ed

Analogous

#ed5a3b

#edb33b

#ceed3b

Triadic

#edb33b

#3bedb3

#b33bed

Split-complementary

#edb33b

#3bceed

#5a3bed

Tetradic

#edb33b

#75ed3b

#3b75ed

#b33bed

Square

#edb33b

#3bed5a

#3b75ed

#ed3bce

Shades

Color #edb33b mixed toward black.

#e29f15

#b57f11

#875f0c

#5a4008

#2d2004

Tints

Color #edb33b mixed toward white.

#f0bf5b

#f3cc7c

#f6d99d

#f9e6be

#fcf2de

Tones

Color #edb33b mixed toward gray.

#deae4a

#cfa858

#c0a367

#b29e76

#a39985

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.11:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.11:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d6d669 · ΔE 17

Deuteranopia

#dade71 · ΔE 18.6

Tritanopia

#eb8186 · ΔE 36.9

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 26.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #edb33b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#edb33b]

Related colors

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Moccasin #ffe4b5

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Frequently asked questions

#edb33b (#edb33b) is rgb(237, 179, 59) in RGB.

No, #edb33b is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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