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#E8E033

#e8e033 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e8e033 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.98% red, 87.84% green and 20% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.45% magenta, 78.02% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 57.35°, with 79.74% saturation and 55.49% 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 15.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 1.75.

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Relative luminance0.7071

Complementary

  1. #e8e033
  2. #333be8

Split complementary

  1. #e8e033
  2. #3395e8
  3. #8633e8

Analogous

  1. #e88633
  2. #e8e033
  3. #95e833

Triadic

  1. #e8e033
  2. #33e8e0
  3. #e033e8

Tetradic

  1. #e8e033
  2. #3be833
  3. #333be8
  4. #e033e8

Square

  1. #e8e033
  2. #33e886
  3. #333be8
  4. #e83395

Monochromatic

  1. #75700d
  2. #bab215
  3. #e8e033
  4. #f0ea78
  5. #f8f5bc

Shades

#e8e033 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e8e033
  2. #d1ca2e
  3. #bab329
  4. #a29d24
  5. #8b861f
  6. #74701a
  7. #5d5a14
  8. #46430f
  9. #2e2d0a
  10. #171605
  11. #000000

Tints

#e8e033 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e8e033
  2. #eae347
  3. #ede65c
  4. #efe970
  5. #f1ec85
  6. #f4f099
  7. #f6f3ad
  8. #f8f6c2
  9. #faf9d6
  10. #fdfceb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e8e033 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e8e033
  2. #ded63b
  3. #d3cd42
  4. #c9c34a
  5. #beba52
  6. #b4b05a
  7. #aaa661
  8. #9f9d69
  9. #959371
  10. #8a8a78
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dbdbdb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e0ddb1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f4d700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f7de42 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f9d1c0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #efdb1b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f1df3d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f3d79c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e8e033 {
  color: #e8e033;
}
Background
.bg-e8e033 {
  background-color: #e8e033;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e8e033 {
  border: 2px solid #e8e033;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e8e033;
  --color-primary-rgb: 232 224 51;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 80% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e8e033 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e8e033, #95e833);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e8e033 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(232 224 51 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 1.75 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 2.43 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.46 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 4.50 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 4.80 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 5.21 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 5.33 #171fcc Inverted #dbdbdb Grayscale 

Dandelion
#e8e033  rgb(232, 224, 51)  hsl(57, 80%, 55%)  Dandelion
#333be8  rgb(51, 59, 232)  hsl(237, 80%, 55%)  Han Purple
#33e8e0  rgb(51, 232, 224)  hsl(177, 80%, 55%)  Bright Turquoise
#e033e8  rgb(224, 51, 232)  hsl(297, 80%, 55%)  Fuchsia