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#EAD405

#ead405 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ead405 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 83.14% green and 1.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 9.4% magenta, 97.86% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 54.24°, with 95.82% saturation and 46.86% 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 13.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 1.17.

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Web safe#ffcc00
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Relative luminance0.6459

Complementary

  1. #ead405
  2. #051bea

Split complementary

  1. #ead405
  2. #058dea
  3. #6205ea

Analogous

  1. #ea6205
  2. #ead405
  3. #8dea05

Triadic

  1. #ead405
  2. #05ead4
  3. #d405ea

Tetradic

  1. #ead405
  2. #1bea05
  3. #051bea
  4. #d405ea

Square

  1. #ead405
  2. #05ea62
  3. #051bea
  4. #ea058d

Monochromatic

  1. #544c02
  2. #9f9003
  3. #ead405
  4. #fbe941
  5. #fdf28b

Shades

#ead405 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ead405
  2. #d3bf05
  3. #bbaa04
  4. #a49404
  5. #8c7f03
  6. #756a03
  7. #5e5502
  8. #464002
  9. #2f2a01
  10. #171501
  11. #000000

Tints

#ead405 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ead405
  2. #ecd81e
  3. #eedd37
  4. #f0e150
  5. #f2e569
  6. #f5ea82
  7. #f7ee9b
  8. #f9f2b4
  9. #fbf6cd
  10. #fdfbe6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ead405 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ead405
  2. #dfcc11
  3. #d5c31e
  4. #cabb2a
  5. #c0b236
  6. #b5aa43
  7. #aaa24f
  8. #a0995b
  9. #959167
  10. #8b8874
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dcd3a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e9cd00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f0d627 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fdc3b5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ead000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #edd51d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f6ca8f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ead405 {
  color: #ead405;
}
Background
.bg-ead405 {
  background-color: #ead405;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ead405 {
  border: 2px solid #ead405;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ead405;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 212 5;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 96% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ead405 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ead405, #8dea05);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ead405 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 212 5 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 1.17 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.33 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 3.74 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.86 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 4.52 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.83 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 5.37 #152bfa Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Citrine
#ead405  rgb(234, 212, 5)  hsl(54, 96%, 47%)  Citrine
#051bea  rgb(5, 27, 234)  hsl(234, 96%, 47%)  Blue
#05ead4  rgb(5, 234, 212)  hsl(174, 96%, 47%)  Turquoise
#d405ea  rgb(212, 5, 234)  hsl(294, 96%, 47%)  Electric Purple