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#E2DD39

#e2dd39 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e2dd39 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 86.67% green and 22.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.21% magenta, 74.78% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 58.22°, with 74.45% saturation and 55.49% 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 14.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 2.9.

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Relative luminance0.6818

Complementary

  1. #e2dd39
  2. #393ee2

Split complementary

  1. #e2dd39
  2. #3993e2
  3. #8839e2

Analogous

  1. #e28839
  2. #e2dd39
  3. #93e239

Triadic

  1. #e2dd39
  2. #39e2dd
  3. #dd39e2

Tetradic

  1. #e2dd39
  2. #3ee239
  3. #393ee2
  4. #dd39e2

Square

  1. #e2dd39
  2. #39e288
  3. #393ee2
  4. #e23993

Monochromatic

  1. #716f11
  2. #b4b01a
  3. #e2dd39
  4. #ece87c
  5. #f6f4be

Shades

#e2dd39 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e2dd39
  2. #cbc733
  3. #b5b12e
  4. #9e9b28
  5. #888522
  6. #716f1d
  7. #5a5817
  8. #444211
  9. #2d2c0b
  10. #171606
  11. #000000

Tints

#e2dd39 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e2dd39
  2. #e5e04d
  3. #e8e461
  4. #ebe774
  5. #eeeb88
  6. #f1ee9c
  7. #f3f1b0
  8. #f6f5c4
  9. #f9f8d7
  10. #fcfceb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e2dd39 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e2dd39
  2. #d8d440
  3. #ceca47
  4. #c5c14e
  5. #bbb855
  6. #b1af5d
  7. #a7a564
  8. #9d9c6b
  9. #949372
  10. #8a8979
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d7d7d7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dcdaae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f0d410 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f3da46 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f2cebe ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ead826 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ecdb41 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ecd49b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e2dd39 {
  color: #e2dd39;
}
Background
.bg-e2dd39 {
  background-color: #e2dd39;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e2dd39 {
  border: 2px solid #e2dd39;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e2dd39;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 221 57;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 74% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e2dd39 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e2dd39, #93e239);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e2dd39 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 221 57 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 2.90 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.56 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.67 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.70 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 5.73 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 5.74 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.90 #1d22c6 Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#e2dd39  rgb(226, 221, 57)  hsl(58, 74%, 55%)  Dandelion
#393ee2  rgb(57, 62, 226)  hsl(238, 74%, 55%)  Iris
#39e2dd  rgb(57, 226, 221)  hsl(178, 74%, 55%)  Bright Turquoise
#dd39e2  rgb(221, 57, 226)  hsl(298, 74%, 55%)  Fuchsia