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#E6D64C

#e6d64c ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e6d64c is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.2% red, 83.92% green and 29.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.96% magenta, 66.96% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 53.77°, with 75.49% saturation and 60% 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 14.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 3.8.

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Relative luminance0.6544

Complementary

  1. #e6d64c
  2. #4c5ce6

Split complementary

  1. #e6d64c
  2. #4ca9e6
  3. #894ce6

Analogous

  1. #e6894c
  2. #e6d64c
  3. #a9e64c

Triadic

  1. #e6d64c
  2. #4ce6d6
  3. #d64ce6

Tetradic

  1. #e6d64c
  2. #5ce64c
  3. #4c5ce6
  4. #d64ce6

Square

  1. #e6d64c
  2. #4ce689
  3. #4c5ce6
  4. #e64ca9

Monochromatic

  1. #867a13
  2. #c9b71c
  3. #e6d64c
  4. #efe58f
  5. #f9f5d2

Shades

#e6d64c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e6d64c
  2. #cfc144
  3. #b8ab3d
  4. #a19635
  5. #8a802e
  6. #736b26
  7. #5c561e
  8. #454017
  9. #2e2b0f
  10. #171508
  11. #000000

Tints

#e6d64c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e6d64c
  2. #e9da5e
  3. #ebde70
  4. #eee282
  5. #f0e694
  6. #f3eba6
  7. #f5efb7
  8. #f8f3c9
  9. #faf7db
  10. #fdfbed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e6d64c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e6d64c
  2. #dccd51
  3. #d2c556
  4. #c7bc5c
  5. #bdb461
  6. #b3ab66
  7. #a9a26b
  8. #9f9a70
  9. #949176
  10. #8a897b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dbd4ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e9cf39 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eed754 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f7c8ba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e8d241 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ebd651 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f0cd9a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e6d64c {
  color: #e6d64c;
}
Background
.bg-e6d64c {
  background-color: #e6d64c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e6d64c {
  border: 2px solid #e6d64c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e6d64c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 230 214 76;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 75% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e6d64c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e6d64c, #a9e64c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e6d64c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(230 214 76 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.80 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.81 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 4.04 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 4.72 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 5.27 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 5.58 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.84 #1929b3 Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#e6d64c  rgb(230, 214, 76)  hsl(54, 75%, 60%)  Dandelion
#4c5ce6  rgb(76, 92, 230)  hsl(234, 75%, 60%)  Ultramarine Blue
#4ce6d6  rgb(76, 230, 214)  hsl(174, 75%, 60%)  Turquoise
#d64ce6  rgb(214, 76, 230)  hsl(294, 75%, 60%)  Medium Orchid