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#E2BF15

#e2bf15 ≈ Jonquil

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#e2bf15 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 74.9% green and 8.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 15.49% magenta, 90.71% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 49.76°, with 83% saturation and 48.43% 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 11.7:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Jonquil (#f4ca16), ΔE 3.45.

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Relative luminance0.5348

Complementary

  1. #e2bf15
  2. #1538e2

Split complementary

  1. #e2bf15
  2. #159ee2
  3. #5915e2

Analogous

  1. #e25915
  2. #e2bf15
  3. #9ee215

Triadic

  1. #e2bf15
  2. #15e2bf
  3. #bf15e2

Tetradic

  1. #e2bf15
  2. #38e215
  3. #1538e2
  4. #bf15e2

Square

  1. #e2bf15
  2. #15e259
  3. #1538e2
  4. #e2159e

Monochromatic

  1. #564908
  2. #9c840e
  3. #e2bf15
  4. #efd554
  5. #f6e69a

Shades

#e2bf15 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e2bf15
  2. #cbac13
  3. #b59911
  4. #9e860f
  5. #88730d
  6. #71600b
  7. #5a4c08
  8. #443906
  9. #2d2604
  10. #171302
  11. #000000

Tints

#e2bf15 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e2bf15
  2. #e5c52c
  3. #e8cc44
  4. #ebd25b
  5. #eed973
  6. #f1df8a
  7. #f3e5a1
  8. #f6ecb9
  9. #f9f2d0
  10. #fcf9e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e2bf15 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e2bf15
  2. #d8b920
  3. #ceb22a
  4. #c5ac35
  5. #bba640
  6. #b1a04b
  7. #a79955
  8. #9d9360
  9. #948d6b
  10. #8a8675
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfc09a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d5bb00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ddc627 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f5afa3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dabd00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dfc321 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eeb582 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e2bf15 {
  color: #e2bf15;
}
Background
.bg-e2bf15 {
  background-color: #e2bf15;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e2bf15 {
  border: 2px solid #e2bf15;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e2bf15;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 191 21;
  --color-primary-hsl: 50 83% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e2bf15 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e2bf15, #9ee215);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e2bf15 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 191 21 / 0.35);
}

#f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 3.45 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.10 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.93 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.06 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.42 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.53 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 5.65 #1d40ea Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Jonquil
#e2bf15  rgb(226, 191, 21)  hsl(50, 83%, 48%)  Jonquil
#1538e2  rgb(21, 56, 226)  hsl(230, 83%, 48%)  Persian Blue
#15e2bf  rgb(21, 226, 191)  hsl(170, 83%, 48%)  Turquoise
#bf15e2  rgb(191, 21, 226)  hsl(290, 83%, 48%)  Electric Purple