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#E2D00A

#e2d00a ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#e2d00a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 81.57% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.96% magenta, 95.58% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 55°, with 91.53% saturation and 46.27% 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 13.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 0.49.

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Relative luminance0.613

Complementary

  1. #e2d00a
  2. #0a1ce2

Split complementary

  1. #e2d00a
  2. #0a88e2
  3. #640ae2

Analogous

  1. #e2640a
  2. #e2d00a
  3. #88e20a

Triadic

  1. #e2d00a
  2. #0ae2d0
  3. #d00ae2

Tetradic

  1. #e2d00a
  2. #1ce20a
  3. #0a1ce2
  4. #d00ae2

Square

  1. #e2d00a
  2. #0ae264
  3. #0a1ce2
  4. #e20a88

Monochromatic

  1. #4f4904
  2. #998d07
  3. #e2d00a
  4. #f7e842
  5. #faf18b

Shades

#e2d00a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e2d00a
  2. #cbbb09
  3. #b5a608
  4. #9e9207
  5. #887d06
  6. #716805
  7. #5a5304
  8. #443e03
  9. #2d2a02
  10. #171501
  11. #000000

Tints

#e2d00a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e2d00a
  2. #e5d523
  3. #e8d93b
  4. #ebde54
  5. #eee36c
  6. #f1e885
  7. #f3ec9d
  8. #f6f1b6
  9. #f9f6ce
  10. #fcfae7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e2d00a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e2d00a
  2. #d8c816
  3. #cec022
  4. #c5b82d
  5. #bbb039
  6. #b1a845
  7. #a7a051
  8. #9d985d
  9. #949068
  10. #8a8874
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cdcdcd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6cea4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e4c900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ead128 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f4c0b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3cc00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7d11f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #edc78d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e2d00a {
  color: #e2d00a;
}
Background
.bg-e2d00a {
  background-color: #e2d00a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e2d00a {
  border: 2px solid #e2d00a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e2d00a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 208 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 92% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e2d00a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e2d00a, #88e20a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e2d00a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 208 10 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 0.49 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.91 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 5.20 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 5.24 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.27 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 5.84 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 6.05 #1d2ff5 Inverted #cdcdcd Grayscale 

Citrine
#e2d00a  rgb(226, 208, 10)  hsl(55, 92%, 46%)  Citrine
#0a1ce2  rgb(10, 28, 226)  hsl(235, 92%, 46%)  Blue
#0ae2d0  rgb(10, 226, 208)  hsl(175, 92%, 46%)  Turquoise
#d00ae2  rgb(208, 10, 226)  hsl(295, 92%, 46%)  Electric Purple