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#E8E331

#e8e331 ≈ Titanium Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e8e331 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.98% red, 89.02% green and 19.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.16% magenta, 78.88% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 58.36°, with 79.91% saturation and 55.1% 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 15.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Titanium Yellow (#eee600), ΔE 2.14.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.7232

Complementary

  1. #e8e331
  2. #3136e8

Split complementary

  1. #e8e331
  2. #3192e8
  3. #8831e8

Analogous

  1. #e88831
  2. #e8e331
  3. #92e831

Triadic

  1. #e8e331
  2. #31e8e3
  3. #e331e8

Tetradic

  1. #e8e331
  2. #36e831
  3. #3136e8
  4. #e331e8

Square

  1. #e8e331
  2. #31e888
  3. #3136e8
  4. #e83192

Monochromatic

  1. #73700d
  2. #b8b415
  3. #e8e331
  4. #f0ec76
  5. #f7f6bb

Shades

#e8e331 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e8e331
  2. #d1cc2c
  3. #bab627
  4. #a29f22
  5. #8b881d
  6. #747219
  7. #5d5b14
  8. #46440f
  9. #2e2d0a
  10. #171705
  11. #000000

Tints

#e8e331 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e8e331
  2. #eae646
  3. #ede95a
  4. #efeb6f
  5. #f1ee83
  6. #f4f198
  7. #f6f4ad
  8. #f8f7c1
  9. #faf9d6
  10. #fdfcea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e8e331 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e8e331
  2. #ded939
  3. #d3cf41
  4. #c9c549
  5. #bebb51
  6. #b4b259
  7. #aaa860
  8. #9f9e68
  9. #959470
  10. #8a8a78
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dddddd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e1dfb2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f6da00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f9e041 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f9d4c3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f1de15 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f3e13b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f2da9d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e8e331 {
  color: #e8e331;
}
Background
.bg-e8e331 {
  background-color: #e8e331;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e8e331 {
  border: 2px solid #e8e331;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e8e331;
  --color-primary-rgb: 232 227 49;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 80% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e8e331 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e8e331, #92e831);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e8e331 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(232 227 49 / 0.35);
}

#eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 2.14 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 2.30 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 4.30 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 4.61 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 4.73 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.91 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 5.03 #171cce Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Titanium Yellow
#e8e331  rgb(232, 227, 49)  hsl(58, 80%, 55%)  Titanium Yellow
#3136e8  rgb(49, 54, 232)  hsl(238, 80%, 55%)  Han Purple
#31e8e3  rgb(49, 232, 227)  hsl(178, 80%, 55%)  Bright Turquoise
#e331e8  rgb(227, 49, 232)  hsl(298, 80%, 55%)  Fuchsia