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#E5DF2C

#e5df2c ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e5df2c is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.8% red, 87.45% green and 17.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.62% magenta, 80.79% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 58.05°, with 78.06% 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 14.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 2.21.

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Relative luminance0.6962

Complementary

  1. #e5df2c
  2. #2c32e5

Split complementary

  1. #e5df2c
  2. #2c8fe5
  3. #822ce5

Analogous

  1. #e5822c
  2. #e5df2c
  3. #8fe52c

Triadic

  1. #e5df2c
  2. #2ce5df
  3. #df2ce5

Tetradic

  1. #e5df2c
  2. #32e52c
  3. #2c32e5
  4. #df2ce5

Square

  1. #e5df2c
  2. #2ce582
  3. #2c32e5
  4. #e52c8f

Monochromatic

  1. #6b680d
  2. #afaa16
  3. #e5df2c
  4. #ede970
  5. #f6f4b4

Shades

#e5df2c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e5df2c
  2. #cec928
  3. #b7b223
  4. #a09c1f
  5. #89861a
  6. #737016
  7. #5c5912
  8. #45430d
  9. #2e2d09
  10. #171604
  11. #000000

Tints

#e5df2c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e5df2c
  2. #e8e241
  3. #eae556
  4. #ede96b
  5. #efec80
  6. #f2ef96
  7. #f5f2ab
  8. #f7f5c0
  9. #faf9d5
  10. #fcfcea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e5df2c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e5df2c
  2. #dbd634
  3. #d1cc3d
  4. #c7c345
  5. #bdb94e
  6. #b3b056
  7. #a8a65e
  8. #9e9d67
  9. #94936f
  10. #8a8a78
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dedcaf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f2d600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f5dc3d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f6d0bf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #edda09 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #efdd37 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #efd69a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e5df2c {
  color: #e5df2c;
}
Background
.bg-e5df2c {
  background-color: #e5df2c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e5df2c {
  border: 2px solid #e5df2c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e5df2c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 229 223 44;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 78% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e5df2c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e5df2c, #8fe52c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e5df2c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(229 223 44 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 2.21 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 2.46 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.51 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 4.75 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.05 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 5.07 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 5.55 #1a20d3 Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#e5df2c  rgb(229, 223, 44)  hsl(58, 78%, 54%)  Dandelion
#2c32e5  rgb(44, 50, 229)  hsl(238, 78%, 54%)  Han Purple
#2ce5df  rgb(44, 229, 223)  hsl(178, 78%, 54%)  Bright Turquoise
#df2ce5  rgb(223, 44, 229)  hsl(298, 78%, 54%)  Fuchsia