Color swatch image showing Sulfur Yellow (#EDFF21) with RGB(237,255,33) values

Sulfur Yellow (#EDFF21) Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about Sulfur Yellow (#EDFF21) including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Sulfur Yellow (#EDFF21) Color Information

Sulfur Yellow (#EDFF21) RGB value is (237, 255, 33). The hex color red value is 237, green is 255, and blue is 33. Its HSL format shows a hue of 65°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 56 percent. The CMYK process values are 7 percent, 0 percent, 87 percent, 0 percent.

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Sulfur Yellow (#EDFF21) Color Meaning

Sulfur Yellow (#EDFF21) is a vivid, bright yellow shade, a light and highly energetic tone in the yellow spectrum. Sulfur Yellow (#EDFF21) psychologically promotes optimism, mental stimulation, and clarity, fostering focus and creative energy. Culturally, Sulfur Yellow (#EDFF21) is used in branding, interiors, and design to convey brightness, vitality, and cheerfulness. Spiritually, it resonates with the solar plexus chakra, enhancing personal power, mental clarity, and energetic balance. Feng Shui applies Sulfur Yellow to activate positive energy, mental alertness, and vitality in kitchens, workspaces, or study areas.

Color Conversion

Convert Sulfur Yellow (#EDFF21) across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#EDFF21
RGB
rgb(237, 255, 33)
HSL
hsl(65°, 100%, 56%)
CMYK
cmyk(7%, 0%, 87%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(65°, 87%, 100%)
XYZ
70.9596 89.6343 15.0000
Yxy
89.6343 0.4041 0.5105
Hunter Lab
94.6754 -12.5298 23.0495
CIE-Lab
95.8449 -28.5027 89.5423

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red237 / 255 (93%)
93%
Green255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Blue33 / 255 (13%)
13%

CMYK Values

Cyan7 / 100 (7%)
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow87 / 100 (87%)
87%
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

Sulfur Yellow (#EDFF21) harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

Sulfur Yellow (#EDFF21) harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test Sulfur Yellow (#EDFF21) for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #EDFF21 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

Sulfur Yellow (#EDFF21)

protanopia

#f5f557

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #EDFF21;

Text Color

color: #EDFF21;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #EDFF21;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EDFF2140;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #EDFF21;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EDFF21 0%, #99a700 100%);

Sulfur Yellow (#EDFF21) Color FAQs

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