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#DEDA2E

#deda2e ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#deda2e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 85.49% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.8% magenta, 79.28% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 58.64°, with 72.73% saturation and 52.55% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 3.3.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6587

Complementary

  1. #deda2e
  2. #2e32de

Split complementary

  1. #deda2e
  2. #2e8ade
  3. #822ede

Analogous

  1. #de822e
  2. #deda2e
  3. #8ade2e

Triadic

  1. #deda2e
  2. #2ededa
  3. #da2ede

Tetradic

  1. #deda2e
  2. #32de2e
  3. #2e32de
  4. #da2ede

Square

  1. #deda2e
  2. #2ede82
  3. #2e32de
  4. #de2e8a

Monochromatic

  1. #636110
  2. #a5a21a
  3. #deda2e
  4. #e8e670
  5. #f3f1b2

Shades

#deda2e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #deda2e
  2. #c8c429
  3. #b2ae25
  4. #9b9920
  5. #85831c
  6. #6f6d17
  7. #595712
  8. #43410e
  9. #2c2c09
  10. #161605
  11. #000000

Tints

#deda2e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #deda2e
  2. #e1de43
  3. #e5e158
  4. #e8e56d
  5. #ebe982
  6. #efed97
  7. #f2f0ab
  8. #f5f4c0
  9. #f8f8d5
  10. #fcfbea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#deda2e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #deda2e
  2. #d5d136
  3. #cbc83e
  4. #c2bf47
  5. #b8b64f
  6. #afad57
  7. #a6a45f
  8. #9c9b67
  9. #939270
  10. #898978
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8d6ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #edd100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #efd73e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eecbbb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7d512 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e9d838 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8d197 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-deda2e {
  color: #deda2e;
}
Background
.bg-deda2e {
  background-color: #deda2e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-deda2e {
  border: 2px solid #deda2e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #deda2e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 218 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 59 73% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-deda2e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #deda2e, #8ade2e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-deda2e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 218 46 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.30 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.77 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.38 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.61 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 6.13 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.38 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 6.44 #2125d1 Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#deda2e  rgb(222, 218, 46)  hsl(59, 73%, 53%)  Dandelion
#2e32de  rgb(46, 50, 222)  hsl(239, 73%, 53%)  Persian Blue
#2ededa  rgb(46, 222, 218)  hsl(179, 73%, 53%)  Bright Turquoise
#da2ede  rgb(218, 46, 222)  hsl(299, 73%, 53%)  Medium Orchid