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#E7DE2C

#e7de2c ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e7de2c is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.59% red, 87.06% green and 17.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.9% magenta, 80.95% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 57.11°, with 79.57% saturation and 53.92% 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 14.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 1.65.

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Relative luminance0.6941

Complementary

  1. #e7de2c
  2. #2c35e7

Split complementary

  1. #e7de2c
  2. #2c93e7
  3. #802ce7

Analogous

  1. #e7802c
  2. #e7de2c
  3. #93e72c

Triadic

  1. #e7de2c
  2. #2ce7de
  3. #de2ce7

Tetradic

  1. #e7de2c
  2. #35e72c
  3. #2c35e7
  4. #de2ce7

Square

  1. #e7de2c
  2. #2ce780
  3. #2c35e7
  4. #e72c93

Monochromatic

  1. #6e690c
  2. #b2ab14
  3. #e7de2c
  4. #efe971
  5. #f7f3b5

Shades

#e7de2c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e7de2c
  2. #d0c828
  3. #b9b223
  4. #a29b1f
  5. #8b851a
  6. #746f16
  7. #5c5912
  8. #45430d
  9. #2e2c09
  10. #171604
  11. #000000

Tints

#e7de2c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e7de2c
  2. #e9e141
  3. #ece556
  4. #eee86b
  5. #f1eb80
  6. #f3ef96
  7. #f5f2ab
  8. #f8f5c0
  9. #faf8d5
  10. #fdfcea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e7de2c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e7de2c
  2. #ddd534
  3. #d2cb3d
  4. #c8c245
  5. #beb84e
  6. #b4af56
  7. #a9a65e
  8. #9f9c67
  9. #95936f
  10. #8a8978
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dfdbaf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f2d500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f5dc3d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f8cfbe ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #edd90a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f0dd37 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f2d599 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e7de2c {
  color: #e7de2c;
}
Background
.bg-e7de2c {
  background-color: #e7de2c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e7de2c {
  border: 2px solid #e7de2c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e7de2c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 231 222 44;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 80% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e7de2c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e7de2c, #93e72c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e7de2c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(231 222 44 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 1.65 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 2.45 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.94 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 4.57 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 4.87 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 5.18 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.72 #1821d3 Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#e7de2c  rgb(231, 222, 44)  hsl(57, 80%, 54%)  Dandelion
#2c35e7  rgb(44, 53, 231)  hsl(237, 80%, 54%)  Han Purple
#2ce7de  rgb(44, 231, 222)  hsl(177, 80%, 54%)  Bright Turquoise
#de2ce7  rgb(222, 44, 231)  hsl(297, 80%, 54%)  Fuchsia