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#EAE018

#eae018 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#eae018 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 87.84% green and 9.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.27% magenta, 89.74% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 57.14°, with 83.33% saturation and 50.59% 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 15.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 1.46.

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Relative luminance0.7087

Complementary

  1. #eae018
  2. #1822ea

Split complementary

  1. #eae018
  2. #188bea
  3. #7718ea

Analogous

  1. #ea7718
  2. #eae018
  3. #8bea18

Triadic

  1. #eae018
  2. #18eae0
  3. #e018ea

Tetradic

  1. #eae018
  2. #22ea18
  3. #1822ea
  4. #e018ea

Square

  1. #eae018
  2. #18ea77
  3. #1822ea
  4. #ea188b

Monochromatic

  1. #605c09
  2. #a69f0f
  3. #eae018
  4. #f0e95e
  5. #f7f3a4

Shades

#eae018 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eae018
  2. #d3ca16
  3. #bbb313
  4. #a49d11
  5. #8c860e
  6. #75700c
  7. #5e5a0a
  8. #464307
  9. #2f2d05
  10. #171602
  11. #000000

Tints

#eae018 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eae018
  2. #ece32f
  3. #eee646
  4. #f0e95d
  5. #f2ec74
  6. #f5f08c
  7. #f7f3a3
  8. #f9f6ba
  9. #fbf9d1
  10. #fdfce8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eae018 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eae018
  2. #dfd622
  3. #d5cd2d
  4. #cac337
  5. #c0ba42
  6. #b5b04c
  7. #aaa656
  8. #a09d61
  9. #95936b
  10. #8b8a76
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dbdbdb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e1ddaf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f4d700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f8de31 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fcd0bf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f0db00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f3df29 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f5d799 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eae018 {
  color: #eae018;
}
Background
.bg-eae018 {
  background-color: #eae018;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eae018 {
  border: 2px solid #eae018;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eae018;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 224 24;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 83% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eae018 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eae018, #8bea18);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eae018 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 224 24 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 1.46 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 1.50 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 3.65 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 3.96 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.08 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 4.87 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 4.91 #151fe7 Inverted #dbdbdb Grayscale 

Dandelion
#eae018  rgb(234, 224, 24)  hsl(57, 83%, 51%)  Dandelion
#1822ea  rgb(24, 34, 234)  hsl(237, 83%, 51%)  Blue
#18eae0  rgb(24, 234, 224)  hsl(177, 83%, 51%)  Bright Turquoise
#e018ea  rgb(224, 24, 234)  hsl(297, 83%, 51%)  Fuchsia