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#E2DC2F

#e2dc2f ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e2dc2f is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 86.27% green and 18.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.65% magenta, 79.2% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 57.99°, with 75.53% saturation and 53.53% 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 14.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 2.6.

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Relative luminance0.6756

Complementary

  1. #e2dc2f
  2. #2f35e2

Split complementary

  1. #e2dc2f
  2. #2f8ee2
  3. #832fe2

Analogous

  1. #e2832f
  2. #e2dc2f
  3. #8ee22f

Triadic

  1. #e2dc2f
  2. #2fe2dc
  3. #dc2fe2

Tetradic

  1. #e2dc2f
  2. #35e22f
  3. #2f35e2
  4. #dc2fe2

Square

  1. #e2dc2f
  2. #2fe283
  3. #2f35e2
  4. #e22f8e

Monochromatic

  1. #69660f
  2. #aca718
  3. #e2dc2f
  4. #ebe772
  5. #f5f3b5

Shades

#e2dc2f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e2dc2f
  2. #cbc62a
  3. #b5b026
  4. #9e9a21
  5. #88841c
  6. #716e18
  7. #5a5813
  8. #44420e
  9. #2d2c09
  10. #171605
  11. #000000

Tints

#e2dc2f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e2dc2f
  2. #e5e044
  3. #e8e359
  4. #ebe76d
  5. #eeea82
  6. #f1ee97
  7. #f3f1ac
  8. #f6f5c1
  9. #f9f8d5
  10. #fcfcea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e2dc2f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e2dc2f
  2. #d8d337
  3. #ceca3f
  4. #c5c047
  5. #bbb74f
  6. #b1ae58
  7. #a7a560
  8. #9d9c68
  9. #949270
  10. #8a8978
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d6d6d6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dbd9ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #efd300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f2d93f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f3cdbd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ead714 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ecda39 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ecd398 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e2dc2f {
  color: #e2dc2f;
}
Background
.bg-e2dc2f {
  background-color: #e2dc2f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e2dc2f {
  border: 2px solid #e2dc2f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e2dc2f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 220 47;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 76% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e2dc2f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e2dc2f, #8ee22f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e2dc2f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 220 47 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 2.60 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.18 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.20 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.99 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 5.46 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 5.77 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.04 #1d23d0 Inverted #d6d6d6 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#e2dc2f  rgb(226, 220, 47)  hsl(58, 76%, 54%)  Dandelion
#2f35e2  rgb(47, 53, 226)  hsl(238, 76%, 54%)  Han Purple
#2fe2dc  rgb(47, 226, 220)  hsl(178, 76%, 54%)  Bright Turquoise
#dc2fe2  rgb(220, 47, 226)  hsl(298, 76%, 54%)  Medium Orchid