Vivid Orange

The color #EDD040 is a vivid orange that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 237, 208, 64 and HSL values of 50°, 83%, 59%.

Color Values for #EDD040

Below are the different color format representations for #EDD040. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#EDD040
RGB:
rgb(237,208,64) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(50,83%,59%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 12%, 73%, 7%) Copied!

Color Composition of #EDD040

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #EDD040. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 92.9%
Green: 81.6%
Blue: 25.1%

Contrast Analysis for #EDD040

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #EDD040

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #EDD040

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #EDD040

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #EDD040

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #EDD040

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #EDD040

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #EDD040 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #EDD040

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #EDD040 lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #EDD040

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #EDD040. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #EDD040

Companies and brands that incorporate #EDD040 in their visual identity.

#EDD040 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #EDD040. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #EDD040 is a vivid orange with RGB values of 237, 208, 64 and HSL values of 50°, 83%, 59%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #EDD040 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.