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#E0BE22

#e0be22 ≈ Jonquil

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e0be22 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.84% red, 74.51% green and 13.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 15.18% magenta, 84.82% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 49.26°, with 75.4% saturation and 50.59% 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 11.56:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Jonquil (#f4ca16), ΔE 3.96.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.5279

Complementary

  1. #e0be22
  2. #2244e0

Split complementary

  1. #e0be22
  2. #22a3e0
  3. #5f22e0

Analogous

  1. #e05f22
  2. #e0be22
  3. #a3e022

Triadic

  1. #e0be22
  2. #22e0be
  3. #be22e0

Tetradic

  1. #e0be22
  2. #44e022
  3. #2244e0
  4. #be22e0

Square

  1. #e0be22
  2. #22e05f
  3. #2244e0
  4. #e022a3

Monochromatic

  1. #5c4e0d
  2. #9f8716
  3. #e0be22
  4. #e9d265
  5. #f3e5a8

Shades

#e0be22 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e0be22
  2. #caab1f
  3. #b3981b
  4. #9d8518
  5. #867214
  6. #705f11
  7. #5a4c0e
  8. #43390a
  9. #2d2607
  10. #161303
  11. #000000

Tints

#e0be22 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e0be22
  2. #e3c538
  3. #e6cb4e
  4. #e9d264
  5. #ecd87a
  6. #f0df91
  7. #f3e5a7
  8. #f6ecbd
  9. #f9f2d3
  10. #fcf9e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e0be22 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e0be22
  2. #d6b82b
  3. #cdb235
  4. #c3ab3e
  5. #baa548
  6. #b09f51
  7. #a6995a
  8. #9d9364
  9. #938c6d
  10. #8a8677
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c0c0c0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cebf9a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d3ba00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dcc52f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f3aea3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8bc00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ddc22b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ebb582 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e0be22 {
  color: #e0be22;
}
Background
.bg-e0be22 {
  background-color: #e0be22;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e0be22 {
  border: 2px solid #e0be22;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e0be22;
  --color-primary-rgb: 224 190 34;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 75% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e0be22 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e0be22, #a3e022);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e0be22 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(224 190 34 / 0.35);
}

#f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 3.96 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.23 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.25 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.70 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.95 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.66 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 5.92 #1f41dd Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

Jonquil
#e0be22  rgb(224, 190, 34)  hsl(49, 75%, 51%)  Jonquil
#2244e0  rgb(34, 68, 224)  hsl(229, 75%, 51%)  Persian Blue
#22e0be  rgb(34, 224, 190)  hsl(169, 75%, 51%)  Turquoise
#be22e0  rgb(190, 34, 224)  hsl(289, 75%, 51%)  Electric Purple