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#E8CB44

#e8cb44 ≈ Naples Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e8cb44 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.98% red, 79.61% green and 26.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 12.5% magenta, 70.69% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 49.39°, with 78.1% saturation and 58.82% 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 13.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Naples Yellow (#fada5e), ΔE 3.92.

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Relative luminance0.6029

Complementary

  1. #e8cb44
  2. #4461e8

Split complementary

  1. #e8cb44
  2. #44b3e8
  3. #7944e8

Analogous

  1. #e87944
  2. #e8cb44
  3. #b3e844

Triadic

  1. #e8cb44
  2. #44e8cb
  3. #cb44e8

Tetradic

  1. #e8cb44
  2. #61e844
  3. #4461e8
  4. #cb44e8

Square

  1. #e8cb44
  2. #44e879
  3. #4461e8
  4. #e844b3

Monochromatic

  1. #836f10
  2. #c7a818
  3. #e8cb44
  4. #f0de88
  5. #f9f1cc

Shades

#e8cb44 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e8cb44
  2. #d1b73d
  3. #baa236
  4. #a28e30
  5. #8b7a29
  6. #746622
  7. #5d511b
  8. #463d14
  9. #2e290e
  10. #171407
  11. #000000

Tints

#e8cb44 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e8cb44
  2. #ead057
  3. #edd569
  4. #efdb7c
  5. #f1e08f
  6. #f4e5a2
  7. #f6eab4
  8. #f8efc7
  9. #faf5da
  10. #fdfaec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e8cb44 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e8cb44
  2. #dec44a
  3. #d3bc50
  4. #c9b556
  5. #bead5c
  6. #b4a662
  7. #aa9e68
  8. #9f976e
  9. #958f74
  10. #8a887a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cccccc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8cca7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dfc62f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e7d04c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fabcb0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3c839 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7ce49 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f3c291 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e8cb44 {
  color: #e8cb44;
}
Background
.bg-e8cb44 {
  background-color: #e8cb44;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e8cb44 {
  border: 2px solid #e8cb44;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e8cb44;
  --color-primary-rgb: 232 203 68;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 78% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e8cb44 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e8cb44, #b3e844);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e8cb44 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(232 203 68 / 0.35);
}

#fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 3.92 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.14 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.30 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 4.39 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.05 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 5.62 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 5.67 #1734bb Inverted #cccccc Grayscale 

Naples Yellow
#e8cb44  rgb(232, 203, 68)  hsl(49, 78%, 59%)  Naples Yellow
#4461e8  rgb(68, 97, 232)  hsl(229, 78%, 59%)  Ultramarine Blue
#44e8cb  rgb(68, 232, 203)  hsl(169, 78%, 59%)  Turquoise
#cb44e8  rgb(203, 68, 232)  hsl(289, 78%, 59%)  Medium Orchid