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#E9E331

#e9e331 ≈ Titanium Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e9e331 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.37% red, 89.02% green and 19.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.58% magenta, 78.97% yellow and 8.63% black. Its hue angle is 58.04°, with 80.7% saturation and 55.29% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Titanium Yellow (#eee600), ΔE 2.02.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.7248

Complementary

  1. #e9e331
  2. #3137e9

Split complementary

  1. #e9e331
  2. #3193e9
  3. #8731e9

Analogous

  1. #e98731
  2. #e9e331
  3. #93e931

Triadic

  1. #e9e331
  2. #31e9e3
  3. #e331e9

Tetradic

  1. #e9e331
  2. #37e931
  3. #3137e9
  4. #e331e9

Square

  1. #e9e331
  2. #31e987
  3. #3137e9
  4. #e93193

Monochromatic

  1. #75710c
  2. #bab414
  3. #e9e331
  4. #f0ec76
  5. #f8f6bb

Shades

#e9e331 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e9e331
  2. #d2cc2c
  3. #bab627
  4. #a39f22
  5. #8c881d
  6. #757219
  7. #5d5b14
  8. #46440f
  9. #2f2d0a
  10. #171705
  11. #000000

Tints

#e9e331 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e9e331
  2. #ebe646
  3. #ede95a
  4. #f0eb6f
  5. #f2ee83
  6. #f4f198
  7. #f6f4ad
  8. #f8f7c1
  9. #fbf9d6
  10. #fdfcea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e9e331 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e9e331
  2. #dfd939
  3. #d4cf41
  4. #cac549
  5. #bfbb51
  6. #b5b259
  7. #aaa860
  8. #a09e68
  9. #959470
  10. #8b8a78
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dddddd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e2e0b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f7da00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fae041 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fad4c3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f1de15 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f3e13b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f4da9d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e9e331 {
  color: #e9e331;
}
Background
.bg-e9e331 {
  background-color: #e9e331;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e9e331 {
  border: 2px solid #e9e331;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e9e331;
  --color-primary-rgb: 233 227 49;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 81% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e9e331 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e9e331, #93e931);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e9e331 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(233 227 49 / 0.35);
}

#eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 2.02 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 2.08 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 4.14 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 4.45 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 4.72 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 4.94 #fff700 Lemon ΔE 5.07 #161cce Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Titanium Yellow
#e9e331  rgb(233, 227, 49)  hsl(58, 81%, 55%)  Titanium Yellow
#3137e9  rgb(49, 55, 233)  hsl(238, 81%, 55%)  Han Purple
#31e9e3  rgb(49, 233, 227)  hsl(178, 81%, 55%)  Bright Turquoise
#e331e9  rgb(227, 49, 233)  hsl(298, 81%, 55%)  Fuchsia