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#E1BF2B

#e1bf2b ≈ Jonquil

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e1bf2b is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.24% red, 74.9% green and 16.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 15.11% magenta, 80.89% yellow and 11.76% black. Its hue angle is 48.79°, with 75.21% 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 11.69:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Jonquil (#f4ca16), ΔE 3.92.

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Relative luminance0.5344

Complementary

  1. #e1bf2b
  2. #2b4de1

Split complementary

  1. #e1bf2b
  2. #2ba8e1
  3. #642be1

Analogous

  1. #e1642b
  2. #e1bf2b
  3. #a8e12b

Triadic

  1. #e1bf2b
  2. #2be1bf
  3. #bf2be1

Tetradic

  1. #e1bf2b
  2. #4de12b
  3. #2b4de1
  4. #bf2be1

Square

  1. #e1bf2b
  2. #2be164
  3. #2b4de1
  4. #e12ba8

Monochromatic

  1. #65550e
  2. #a88d18
  3. #e1bf2b
  4. #ead36e
  5. #f4e7b1

Shades

#e1bf2b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e1bf2b
  2. #cbac27
  3. #b49922
  4. #9e861e
  5. #87731a
  6. #716016
  7. #5a4c11
  8. #44390d
  9. #2d2609
  10. #171304
  11. #000000

Tints

#e1bf2b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e1bf2b
  2. #e4c540
  3. #e7cc55
  4. #ead26b
  5. #edd980
  6. #f0df95
  7. #f3e5aa
  8. #f6ecbf
  9. #f9f2d5
  10. #fcf9ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e1bf2b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e1bf2b
  2. #d7b934
  3. #ceb23c
  4. #c4ac45
  5. #baa64d
  6. #b1a056
  7. #a7995e
  8. #9d9367
  9. #938d6f
  10. #8a8678
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfc09c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d4bb00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ddc636 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f4afa4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d9bd16 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dec332 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ecb684 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e1bf2b {
  color: #e1bf2b;
}
Background
.bg-e1bf2b {
  background-color: #e1bf2b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e1bf2b {
  border: 2px solid #e1bf2b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e1bf2b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 225 191 43;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 75% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e1bf2b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e1bf2b, #a8e12b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e1bf2b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(225 191 43 / 0.35);
}

#f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 3.92 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.05 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.13 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.49 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.88 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.70 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 5.72 #1e40d4 Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Jonquil
#e1bf2b  rgb(225, 191, 43)  hsl(49, 75%, 53%)  Jonquil
#2b4de1  rgb(43, 77, 225)  hsl(229, 75%, 53%)  Iris
#2be1bf  rgb(43, 225, 191)  hsl(169, 75%, 53%)  Turquoise
#bf2be1  rgb(191, 43, 225)  hsl(289, 75%, 53%)  Electric Purple