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#E7DB59

#e7db59 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e7db59 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.59% red, 85.88% green and 34.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.19% magenta, 61.47% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 54.93°, with 74.74% saturation and 62.75% 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 14.67:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 2.93.

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Relative luminance0.6837

Complementary

  1. #e7db59
  2. #5965e7

Split complementary

  1. #e7db59
  2. #59ace7
  3. #9459e7

Analogous

  1. #e79459
  2. #e7db59
  3. #ace759

Triadic

  1. #e7db59
  2. #59e7db
  3. #db59e7

Tetradic

  1. #e7db59
  2. #65e759
  3. #5965e7
  4. #db59e7

Square

  1. #e7db59
  2. #59e794
  3. #5965e7
  4. #e759ac

Monochromatic

  1. #928715
  2. #d5c51f
  3. #e7db59
  4. #f1ea9c
  5. #faf8df

Shades

#e7db59 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e7db59
  2. #d0c550
  3. #b9af47
  4. #a2993e
  5. #8b8335
  6. #746e2d
  7. #5c5824
  8. #45421b
  9. #2e2c12
  10. #171609
  11. #000000

Tints

#e7db59 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e7db59
  2. #e9df6a
  3. #ece27a
  4. #eee68b
  5. #f1e99b
  6. #f3edac
  7. #f5f1bd
  8. #f8f4cd
  9. #faf8de
  10. #fdfbee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e7db59 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e7db59
  2. #ddd25d
  3. #d2c961
  4. #c8c065
  5. #beb769
  6. #b4ae6d
  7. #a9a470
  8. #9f9b74
  9. #959278
  10. #8a897c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d8d8d8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ded9b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #edd44a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f1db60 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f7cdbf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ebd750 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eddb5d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f1d3a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e7db59 {
  color: #e7db59;
}
Background
.bg-e7db59 {
  background-color: #e7db59;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e7db59 {
  border: 2px solid #e7db59;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e7db59;
  --color-primary-rgb: 231 219 89;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 75% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e7db59 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e7db59, #ace759);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e7db59 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(231 219 89 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 2.93 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.19 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.30 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.36 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 5.49 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 5.70 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.97 #1824a6 Inverted #d8d8d8 Grayscale 

Straw
#e7db59  rgb(231, 219, 89)  hsl(55, 75%, 63%)  Straw
#5965e7  rgb(89, 101, 231)  hsl(235, 75%, 63%)  Ultramarine Blue
#59e7db  rgb(89, 231, 219)  hsl(175, 75%, 63%)  Turquoise
#db59e7  rgb(219, 89, 231)  hsl(295, 75%, 63%)  Orchid