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#BABE10

#babe10 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#babe10 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 74.51% green and 6.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.11% cyan, 0% magenta, 91.58% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 61.38°, with 84.47% saturation and 40.39% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 8.21.

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Web safe#cccc00
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Relative luminance0.473

Complementary

  1. #babe10
  2. #1410be

Split complementary

  1. #babe10
  2. #1063be
  3. #6b10be

Analogous

  1. #be6b10
  2. #babe10
  3. #63be10

Triadic

  1. #babe10
  2. #10babe
  3. #be10ba

Tetradic

  1. #babe10
  2. #10be14
  3. #1410be
  4. #be10ba

Square

  1. #babe10
  2. #10be6b
  3. #1410be
  4. #be1063

Monochromatic

  1. #303104
  2. #75770a
  3. #babe10
  4. #e9ed2d
  5. #f0f374

Shades

#babe10 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #babe10
  2. #a7ab0e
  3. #95980d
  4. #82850b
  5. #70720a
  6. #5d5f08
  7. #4a4c06
  8. #383905
  9. #252603
  10. #131302
  11. #000000

Tints

#babe10 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #babe10
  2. #c1c528
  3. #c8cb40
  4. #cfd258
  5. #d6d870
  6. #dddf88
  7. #e3e59f
  8. #eaecb7
  9. #f1f2cf
  10. #f8f9e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#babe10 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #babe10
  2. #b4b81b
  3. #aeb226
  4. #a9ab32
  5. #a3a53d
  6. #9d9f48
  7. #979953
  8. #91935e
  9. #8c8c6a
  10. #868675
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b7b7b7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b8ba92 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ceb500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cfb928 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c8b1a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c6b900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c7bb21 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c2b781 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-babe10 {
  color: #babe10;
}
Background
.bg-babe10 {
  background-color: #babe10;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-babe10 {
  border: 2px solid #babe10;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #babe10;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 190 16;
  --color-primary-hsl: 61 84% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-babe10 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #babe10, #63be10);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-babe10 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 190 16 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 8.21 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 8.24 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 8.67 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.81 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 9.02 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 9.11 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 9.34 #4541ef Inverted #b7b7b7 Grayscale 

Citrine
#babe10  rgb(186, 190, 16)  hsl(61, 84%, 40%)  Citrine
#1410be  rgb(20, 16, 190)  hsl(241, 84%, 40%)  Medium Blue
#10babe  rgb(16, 186, 190)  hsl(181, 84%, 40%)  Tiffany Blue
#be10ba  rgb(190, 16, 186)  hsl(301, 84%, 40%)  Dark Orchid