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#E0CD80

#e0cd80 ≈ Flax

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#e0cd80 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.84% red, 80.39% green and 50.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.48% magenta, 42.86% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 48.13°, with 60.76% saturation and 69.02% 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 13.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Flax (#eedc82), ΔE 3.95.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.6107

Complementary

  1. #e0cd80
  2. #8093e0

Split complementary

  1. #e0cd80
  2. #80c3e0
  3. #9d80e0

Analogous

  1. #e09d80
  2. #e0cd80
  3. #c3e080

Triadic

  1. #e0cd80
  2. #80e0cd
  3. #cd80e0

Tetradic

  1. #e0cd80
  2. #93e080
  3. #8093e0
  4. #cd80e0

Square

  1. #e0cd80
  2. #80e09d
  3. #8093e0
  4. #e080c3

Monochromatic

  1. #a08827
  2. #d1b543
  3. #e0cd80
  4. #efe5bd
  5. #fbf9ef

Shades

#e0cd80 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e0cd80
  2. #cab973
  3. #b3a466
  4. #9d905a
  5. #867b4d
  6. #706740
  7. #5a5233
  8. #433e26
  9. #2d291a
  10. #16150d
  11. #000000

Tints

#e0cd80 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e0cd80
  2. #e3d28d
  3. #e6d799
  4. #e9dca6
  5. #ece1b3
  6. #f0e6c0
  7. #f3ebcc
  8. #f6f0d9
  9. #f9f5e6
  10. #fcfaf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e0cd80 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e0cd80
  2. #d6c580
  3. #cdbe80
  4. #c3b680
  5. #baae80
  6. #b0a780
  7. #a69f80
  8. #9d9780
  9. #938f80
  10. #8a8880
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cdcdcd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5cdb3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dbc97a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e1d083 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #edc2ba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ddcb7c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0cf82 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8c7a6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e0cd80 {
  color: #e0cd80;
}
Background
.bg-e0cd80 {
  background-color: #e0cd80;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e0cd80 {
  border: 2px solid #e0cd80;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e0cd80;
  --color-primary-rgb: 224 205 128;
  --color-primary-hsl: 48 61% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e0cd80 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e0cd80, #c3e080);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e0cd80 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(224 205 128 / 0.35);
}

#eedc82 Flax ΔE 3.95 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 3.99 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.25 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.49 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 6.22 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 6.82 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 7.30 #1f327f Inverted #cdcdcd Grayscale 

Flax
#e0cd80  rgb(224, 205, 128)  hsl(48, 61%, 69%)  Flax
#8093e0  rgb(128, 147, 224)  hsl(228, 61%, 69%)  Cornflower Blue
#80e0cd  rgb(128, 224, 205)  hsl(168, 61%, 69%)  Turquoise
#cd80e0  rgb(205, 128, 224)  hsl(288, 61%, 69%)  Orchid