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#E2DD3D

#e2dd3d ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e2dd3d 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 23.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.21% magenta, 73.01% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 58.18°, with 73.99% saturation and 56.27% 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 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 3.03.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6822

Complementary

  1. #e2dd3d
  2. #3d42e2

Split complementary

  1. #e2dd3d
  2. #3d94e2
  3. #8a3de2

Analogous

  1. #e28a3d
  2. #e2dd3d
  3. #94e23d

Triadic

  1. #e2dd3d
  2. #3de2dd
  3. #dd3de2

Tetradic

  1. #e2dd3d
  2. #42e23d
  3. #3d42e2
  4. #dd3de2

Square

  1. #e2dd3d
  2. #3de28a
  3. #3d42e2
  4. #e23d94

Monochromatic

  1. #757211
  2. #b7b21b
  3. #e2dd3d
  4. #ece980
  5. #f6f4c2

Shades

#e2dd3d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e2dd3d
  2. #cbc737
  3. #b5b131
  4. #9e9b2b
  5. #888525
  6. #716f1f
  7. #5a5818
  8. #444212
  9. #2d2c0c
  10. #171606
  11. #000000

Tints

#e2dd3d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e2dd3d
  2. #e5e050
  3. #e8e464
  4. #ebe777
  5. #eeeb8b
  6. #f1ee9e
  7. #f3f1b1
  8. #f6f5c5
  9. #f9f8d8
  10. #fcfcec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e2dd3d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e2dd3d
  2. #d8d444
  3. #ceca4a
  4. #c5c151
  5. #bbb858
  6. #b1af5f
  7. #a7a565
  8. #9d9c6c
  9. #949373
  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 #dcdaaf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f0d41c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f2da49 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f2cebe ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ead82c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ecdb45 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ecd49b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e2dd3d {
  color: #e2dd3d;
}
Background
.bg-e2dd3d {
  background-color: #e2dd3d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e2dd3d {
  border: 2px solid #e2dd3d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e2dd3d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 221 61;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 74% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e2dd3d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e2dd3d, #94e23d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e2dd3d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 221 61 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.03 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.79 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.66 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.82 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.63 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 5.68 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 5.92 #1d22c2 Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#e2dd3d  rgb(226, 221, 61)  hsl(58, 74%, 56%)  Dandelion
#3d42e2  rgb(61, 66, 226)  hsl(238, 74%, 56%)  Iris
#3de2dd  rgb(61, 226, 221)  hsl(178, 74%, 56%)  Bright Turquoise
#dd3de2  rgb(221, 61, 226)  hsl(298, 74%, 56%)  Fuchsia