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#E4E673

#e4e673 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#e4e673 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.41% red, 90.2% green and 45.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.87% cyan, 0% magenta, 50% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 61.04°, with 69.7% saturation and 67.65% 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 15.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 4.11.

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Web safe#ccff66
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Relative luminance0.7433

Complementary

  1. #e4e673
  2. #7573e6

Split complementary

  1. #e4e673
  2. #73abe6
  3. #af73e6

Analogous

  1. #e6af73
  2. #e4e673
  3. #abe673

Triadic

  1. #e4e673
  2. #73e4e6
  3. #e673e4

Tetradic

  1. #e4e673
  2. #73e675
  3. #7573e6
  4. #e673e4

Square

  1. #e4e673
  2. #73e6af
  3. #7573e6
  4. #e673ab

Monochromatic

  1. #a1a31d
  2. #d7da32
  3. #e4e673
  4. #f1f2b4
  5. #fcfcee

Shades

#e4e673 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e4e673
  2. #cdcf68
  3. #b6b85c
  4. #a0a151
  5. #898a45
  6. #72733a
  7. #5b5c2e
  8. #444523
  9. #2e2e17
  10. #17170c
  11. #000000

Tints

#e4e673 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e4e673
  2. #e7e981
  3. #e9eb8f
  4. #ecee9d
  5. #eff0ab
  6. #f2f3b9
  7. #f4f5c7
  8. #f7f8d5
  9. #fafae3
  10. #fcfdf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e4e673 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e4e673
  2. #dadc74
  3. #d0d276
  4. #c6c777
  5. #bcbd78
  6. #b2b37a
  7. #a8a97b
  8. #9e9f7c
  9. #94947d
  10. #8a8a7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e0e0e0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e1e2be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f5de68 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f7e279 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f1dacc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #efe16d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #efe377 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ecdfaf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e4e673 {
  color: #e4e673;
}
Background
.bg-e4e673 {
  background-color: #e4e673;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e4e673 {
  border: 2px solid #e4e673;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e4e673;
  --color-primary-rgb: 228 230 115;
  --color-primary-hsl: 61 70% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e4e673 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e4e673, #abe673);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e4e673 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(228 230 115 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 4.11 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 4.51 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 5.35 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 5.92 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 6.24 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.25 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 6.60 #1b198c Inverted #e0e0e0 Grayscale 

Straw
#e4e673  rgb(228, 230, 115)  hsl(61, 70%, 68%)  Straw
#7573e6  rgb(117, 115, 230)  hsl(241, 70%, 68%)  Medium Slate Blue
#73e4e6  rgb(115, 228, 230)  hsl(181, 70%, 68%)  Electric Blue
#e673e4  rgb(230, 115, 228)  hsl(301, 70%, 68%)  Orchid