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#E2D802

#e2d802 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#e2d802 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 84.71% green and 0.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.42% magenta, 99.12% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 57.32°, with 98.25% saturation and 44.71% 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 14.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 2.65.

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Relative luminance0.6528

Complementary

  1. #e2d802
  2. #020ce2

Split complementary

  1. #e2d802
  2. #027ce2
  3. #6802e2

Analogous

  1. #e26802
  2. #e2d802
  3. #7ce202

Triadic

  1. #e2d802
  2. #02e2d8
  3. #d802e2

Tetradic

  1. #e2d802
  2. #0ce202
  3. #020ce2
  4. #d802e2

Square

  1. #e2d802
  2. #02e268
  3. #020ce2
  4. #e2027c

Monochromatic

  1. #4a4701
  2. #969001
  3. #e2d802
  4. #fdf433
  5. #fef87f

Shades

#e2d802 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e2d802
  2. #cbc202
  3. #b5ad02
  4. #9e9701
  5. #888201
  6. #716c01
  7. #5a5601
  8. #444101
  9. #2d2b00
  10. #171600
  11. #000000

Tints

#e2d802 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e2d802
  2. #e5dc1b
  3. #e8e035
  4. #ebe44e
  5. #eee867
  6. #f1ec81
  7. #f3ef9a
  8. #f6f3b3
  9. #f9f7cc
  10. #fcfbe6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e2d802 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e2d802
  2. #d8cf0f
  3. #cec61b
  4. #c5be28
  5. #bbb534
  6. #b1ac41
  7. #a7a34e
  8. #9d9a5a
  9. #949267
  10. #8a8973
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9d5a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eccf00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f0d628 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f4c8b8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e8d300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ead71e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #edcf92 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e2d802 {
  color: #e2d802;
}
Background
.bg-e2d802 {
  background-color: #e2d802;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e2d802 {
  border: 2px solid #e2d802;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e2d802;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 216 2;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 98% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e2d802 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e2d802, #7ce202);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e2d802 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 216 2 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 2.65 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.80 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.17 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 5.30 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 5.53 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 5.60 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 5.68 #1d27fd Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#e2d802  rgb(226, 216, 2)  hsl(57, 98%, 45%)  Dandelion
#020ce2  rgb(2, 12, 226)  hsl(237, 98%, 45%)  Medium Blue
#02e2d8  rgb(2, 226, 216)  hsl(177, 98%, 45%)  Bright Turquoise
#d802e2  rgb(216, 2, 226)  hsl(297, 98%, 45%)  Electric Purple