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#EAD338

#ead338 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ead338 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 82.75% green and 21.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 9.83% magenta, 76.07% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 52.25°, with 80.91% saturation and 56.86% 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 13.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 2.18.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.6437

Complementary

  1. #ead338
  2. #384fea

Split complementary

  1. #ead338
  2. #38a8ea
  3. #7a38ea

Analogous

  1. #ea7a38
  2. #ead338
  3. #a8ea38

Triadic

  1. #ead338
  2. #38ead3
  3. #d338ea

Tetradic

  1. #ead338
  2. #4fea38
  3. #384fea
  4. #d338ea

Square

  1. #ead338
  2. #38ea7a
  3. #384fea
  4. #ea38a8

Monochromatic

  1. #7c6e0d
  2. #c1ab14
  3. #ead338
  4. #f1e27d
  5. #f9f2c2

Shades

#ead338 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ead338
  2. #d3be32
  3. #bba92d
  4. #a49427
  5. #8c7f22
  6. #756a1c
  7. #5e5416
  8. #463f11
  9. #2f2a0b
  10. #171506
  11. #000000

Tints

#ead338 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ead338
  2. #ecd74c
  3. #eedc60
  4. #f0e074
  5. #f2e588
  6. #f5e99c
  7. #f7edaf
  8. #f9f2c3
  9. #fbf6d7
  10. #fdfbeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ead338 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ead338
  2. #dfcb3f
  3. #d5c246
  4. #caba4e
  5. #c0b255
  6. #b5aa5c
  7. #aaa163
  8. #a0996a
  9. #959172
  10. #8b8879
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dcd2aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e7cd14 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eed643 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fcc3b6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e8cf27 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ecd53f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f5ca94 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ead338 {
  color: #ead338;
}
Background
.bg-ead338 {
  background-color: #ead338;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ead338 {
  border: 2px solid #ead338;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ead338;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 211 56;
  --color-primary-hsl: 52 81% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ead338 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ead338, #a8ea38);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ead338 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 211 56 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.18 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.74 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.97 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 4.31 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 4.69 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 4.70 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 4.98 #152cc7 Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Citrine
#ead338  rgb(234, 211, 56)  hsl(52, 81%, 57%)  Citrine
#384fea  rgb(56, 79, 234)  hsl(232, 81%, 57%)  Majorelle Blue
#38ead3  rgb(56, 234, 211)  hsl(172, 81%, 57%)  Turquoise
#d338ea  rgb(211, 56, 234)  hsl(292, 81%, 57%)  Medium Orchid