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#eabd2a ≈ Saffron

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#eabd2a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 74.12% green and 16.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.23% magenta, 82.05% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 45.94°, with 82.05% saturation and 54.12% 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 11.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Saffron (#f4c430), ΔE 1.98.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5405

Complementary

  1. #eabd2a
  2. #2a57ea

Split complementary

  1. #eabd2a
  2. #2ab7ea
  3. #5d2aea

Analogous

  1. #ea5d2a
  2. #eabd2a
  3. #b7ea2a

Triadic

  1. #eabd2a
  2. #2aeabd
  3. #bd2aea

Tetradic

  1. #eabd2a
  2. #57ea2a
  3. #2a57ea
  4. #bd2aea

Square

  1. #eabd2a
  2. #2aea5d
  3. #2a57ea
  4. #ea2ab7

Monochromatic

  1. #70580b
  2. #b68f12
  3. #eabd2a
  4. #f1d370
  5. #f8e8b5

Shades

#eabd2a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eabd2a
  2. #d3aa26
  3. #bb9722
  4. #a4841d
  5. #8c7119
  6. #755f15
  7. #5e4c11
  8. #46390d
  9. #2f2608
  10. #171304
  11. #000000

Tints

#eabd2a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eabd2a
  2. #ecc43f
  3. #eeca55
  4. #f0d16a
  5. #f2d77f
  6. #f5de95
  7. #f7e5aa
  8. #f9ebbf
  9. #fbf2d4
  10. #fdf8ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eabd2a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eabd2a
  2. #dfb733
  3. #d5b13b
  4. #caab44
  5. #c0a54c
  6. #b59f55
  7. #aa985e
  8. #a09266
  9. #958c6f
  10. #8b8677
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c2c2c2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3c09c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d4bb00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dfc734 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #feaca2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ddbc15 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3c330 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f6b383 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eabd2a {
  color: #eabd2a;
}
Background
.bg-eabd2a {
  background-color: #eabd2a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eabd2a {
  border: 2px solid #eabd2a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eabd2a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 189 42;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 82% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eabd2a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eabd2a, #b7ea2a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eabd2a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 189 42 / 0.35);
}

#f4c430 Saffron ΔE 1.98 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.57 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 3.79 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 3.82 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.12 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 4.18 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.79 #1542d5 Inverted #c2c2c2 Grayscale 

Saffron
#eabd2a  rgb(234, 189, 42)  hsl(46, 82%, 54%)  Saffron
#2a57ea  rgb(42, 87, 234)  hsl(226, 82%, 54%)  Ultramarine Blue
#2aeabd  rgb(42, 234, 189)  hsl(166, 82%, 54%)  Aquamarine
#bd2aea  rgb(189, 42, 234)  hsl(286, 82%, 54%)  Electric Purple