Grand Casino Gold color: hex code #EDCD62
Grand Casino Gold has the hex code #EDCD62. It is a light, moderate yellow.
In the RGB color model it is made of 92.9% red, 80.4% green and 38.4% blue (237, 205, 98).
Its hue angle is 46°, with 79% saturation and 66% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 59% yellow and 7% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.51:1).
Grand Casino Gold (#EDCD62) color codes
| HEX | #EDCD62 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 205, 98) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(92.9%, 80.4%, 38.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(46, 79%, 66%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(46, 59%, 93%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14%, 59%, 7%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(83.21, -1.18, 56.38) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(83.21, 56.39, 91.2) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(58.964, 62.552, 20.521) | |
| Decimal | 15584610 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Grand Casino Gold, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #EDCD62 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 13.51:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.55:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #EDCD62 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.55:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 13.51:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #EDCD62 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#e0ca57Protanopia
no red cones#e8d367Deuteranopia
no green cones#febfb5Tritanopia
no blue cones#cfcfcfAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #edcd62; }
.text { color: #edcd62; }
.border { border: 2px solid #edcd62; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(237 205 98 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #edcd62, #c8ed62); }Similar colors
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Closest common color name: Mustard.
See #EDCD62 on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #EDCD62?
- #EDCD62 is a light, moderate yellow known as Grand Casino Gold. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Grand Casino Gold?
- The RGB value is 237, 205, 98: 237 red, 205 green and 98 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Grand Casino Gold?
- The complementary color is #6282ED, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #EDCD62?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.51:1 and white text 1.55:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.