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#E7BB04

#e7bb04 ≈ Saffron

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#e7bb04 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.59% red, 73.33% green and 1.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.05% magenta, 98.27% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 48.37°, with 96.6% saturation and 46.08% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Saffron (#f4c430), ΔE 2.99.

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Web safe#ffcc00
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Relative luminance0.5254

Complementary

  1. #e7bb04
  2. #0430e7

Split complementary

  1. #e7bb04
  2. #04a2e7
  3. #4a04e7

Analogous

  1. #e74a04
  2. #e7bb04
  3. #a2e704

Triadic

  1. #e7bb04
  2. #04e7bb
  3. #bb04e7

Tetradic

  1. #e7bb04
  2. #30e704
  3. #0430e7
  4. #bb04e7

Square

  1. #e7bb04
  2. #04e74a
  3. #0430e7
  4. #e704a2

Monochromatic

  1. #514101
  2. #9c7e03
  3. #e7bb04
  4. #fcd63c
  5. #fde687

Shades

#e7bb04 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e7bb04
  2. #d0a804
  3. #b99603
  4. #a28303
  5. #8b7002
  6. #745e02
  7. #5c4b02
  8. #453801
  9. #2e2501
  10. #171300
  11. #000000

Tints

#e7bb04 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e7bb04
  2. #e9c21d
  3. #ecc936
  4. #eecf4f
  5. #f1d668
  6. #f3dd82
  7. #f5e49b
  8. #f8ebb4
  9. #faf1cd
  10. #fdf8e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e7bb04 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e7bb04
  2. #ddb510
  3. #d2af1d
  4. #c8a929
  5. #bea336
  6. #b49e42
  7. #a9984e
  8. #9f925b
  9. #958c67
  10. #8a8674
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c0c0c0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d1be98 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2b900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ddc51e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fbaa9f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dbba00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e1c117 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f3b17e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e7bb04 {
  color: #e7bb04;
}
Background
.bg-e7bb04 {
  background-color: #e7bb04;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e7bb04 {
  border: 2px solid #e7bb04;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e7bb04;
  --color-primary-rgb: 231 187 4;
  --color-primary-hsl: 48 97% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e7bb04 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e7bb04, #a2e704);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e7bb04 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(231 187 4 / 0.35);
}

#f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.99 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 3.71 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.74 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 4.10 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 4.60 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.86 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.19 #1844fb Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

Saffron
#e7bb04  rgb(231, 187, 4)  hsl(48, 97%, 46%)  Saffron
#0430e7  rgb(4, 48, 231)  hsl(228, 97%, 46%)  Blue
#04e7bb  rgb(4, 231, 187)  hsl(168, 97%, 46%)  Caribbean Green
#bb04e7  rgb(187, 4, 231)  hsl(288, 97%, 46%)  Electric Purple