analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#EDF377 — Flax
#EDF377 is a light saturated yellow sitting at 63° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#edf377
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- Contrast on white
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Tints and shades of #EDF377
- fdfef1
- f7fac6
- f2f69b
- ecf36f
- e6ef44
- e1eb19
- bbc411
- 92990d
- 696e0a
- 404306
- 161702
Color schemes using #EDF377
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#EDF377 FAQ
What color is #EDF377?
#EDF377 is a shade of flax in the yellow family. It has a hue of 63 degrees, 84% saturation and 71% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #EDF377?
#EDF377 is rgb(237, 243, 119) in RGB, hsl(63, 84%, 71%) in HSL, and cmyk(2%, 0%, 51%, 5%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #EDF377?
White text on this background reaches 1.19:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 17.69:1.
What colors go well with #EDF377?
Its direct complement is #7D77F3. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #77AFF3 and #BB77F3 gives you contrast without the vibration.