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#E1BB10

#e1bb10 ≈ Saffron

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#e1bb10 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.24% red, 73.33% green and 6.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 16.89% magenta, 92.89% yellow and 11.76% black. Its hue angle is 49.09°, with 86.72% saturation and 47.25% 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 11.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Saffron (#f4c430), ΔE 3.93.

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Relative luminance0.5159

Complementary

  1. #e1bb10
  2. #1036e1

Split complementary

  1. #e1bb10
  2. #109ee1
  3. #5210e1

Analogous

  1. #e15210
  2. #e1bb10
  3. #9ee110

Triadic

  1. #e1bb10
  2. #10e1bb
  3. #bb10e1

Tetradic

  1. #e1bb10
  2. #36e110
  3. #1036e1
  4. #bb10e1

Square

  1. #e1bb10
  2. #10e152
  3. #1036e1
  4. #e1109e

Monochromatic

  1. #524406
  2. #9a800b
  3. #e1bb10
  4. #f2d44b
  5. #f7e593

Shades

#e1bb10 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e1bb10
  2. #cba80e
  3. #b4960d
  4. #9e830b
  5. #87700a
  6. #715e08
  7. #5a4b06
  8. #443805
  9. #2d2503
  10. #171302
  11. #000000

Tints

#e1bb10 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e1bb10
  2. #e4c228
  3. #e7c940
  4. #eacf58
  5. #edd670
  6. #f0dd88
  7. #f3e49f
  8. #f6ebb7
  9. #f9f1cf
  10. #fcf8e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e1bb10 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e1bb10
  2. #d7b51b
  3. #ceaf26
  4. #c4a932
  5. #baa33d
  6. #b19e48
  7. #a79853
  8. #9d925e
  9. #938c6a
  10. #8a8675
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cdbd97 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d1b800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dac324 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f4aa9f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8b900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ddc01d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #edb17f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e1bb10 {
  color: #e1bb10;
}
Background
.bg-e1bb10 {
  background-color: #e1bb10;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e1bb10 {
  border: 2px solid #e1bb10;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e1bb10;
  --color-primary-rgb: 225 187 16;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 87% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e1bb10 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e1bb10, #9ee110);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e1bb10 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(225 187 16 / 0.35);
}

#f4c430 Saffron ΔE 3.93 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.02 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.22 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.71 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.80 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 5.54 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 5.77 #1e44ef Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Saffron
#e1bb10  rgb(225, 187, 16)  hsl(49, 87%, 47%)  Saffron
#1036e1  rgb(16, 54, 225)  hsl(229, 87%, 47%)  Persian Blue
#10e1bb  rgb(16, 225, 187)  hsl(169, 87%, 47%)  Medium Aquamarine
#bb10e1  rgb(187, 16, 225)  hsl(289, 87%, 47%)  Electric Purple