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#EBAE24

#ebae24 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ebae24 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 68.24% green and 14.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25.96% magenta, 84.68% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 41.61°, with 83.26% saturation and 53.14% 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 10.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 3.42.

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Relative luminance0.4806

Complementary

  1. #ebae24
  2. #2461eb

Split complementary

  1. #ebae24
  2. #24c4eb
  3. #4b24eb

Analogous

  1. #eb4b24
  2. #ebae24
  3. #c4eb24

Triadic

  1. #ebae24
  2. #24ebae
  3. #ae24eb

Tetradic

  1. #ebae24
  2. #61eb24
  3. #2461eb
  4. #ae24eb

Square

  1. #ebae24
  2. #24eb4b
  3. #2461eb
  4. #eb24c4

Monochromatic

  1. #6c4e0a
  2. #b28110
  3. #ebae24
  4. #f1c86a
  5. #f8e2b0

Shades

#ebae24 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebae24
  2. #d49d20
  3. #bc8b1d
  4. #a57a19
  5. #8d6816
  6. #765712
  7. #5e460e
  8. #47340b
  9. #2f2307
  10. #181104
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebae24 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebae24
  2. #edb63a
  3. #efbe50
  4. #f1c666
  5. #f3ce7c
  6. #f5d792
  7. #f7dfa7
  8. #f9e7bd
  9. #fbefd3
  10. #fdf7e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebae24 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebae24
  2. #e0a92d
  3. #d6a536
  4. #cba040
  5. #c09c49
  6. #b69752
  7. #ab925b
  8. #a08e64
  9. #95896e
  10. #8b8577
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b8b8b8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfb494 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7af00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d5bf2c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9c95 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d6af0d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #deb829 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8a378 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebae24 {
  color: #ebae24;
}
Background
.bg-ebae24 {
  background-color: #ebae24;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebae24 {
  border: 2px solid #ebae24;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebae24;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 174 36;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 83% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebae24 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebae24, #c4eb24);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebae24 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 174 36 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.42 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.16 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.35 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 5.19 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 5.73 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 6.02 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 6.17 #1451db Inverted #b8b8b8 Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#ebae24  rgb(235, 174, 36)  hsl(42, 83%, 53%)  Goldenrod
#2461eb  rgb(36, 97, 235)  hsl(222, 83%, 53%)  Royal Blue
#24ebae  rgb(36, 235, 174)  hsl(162, 83%, 53%)  Medium Spring Green
#ae24eb  rgb(174, 36, 235)  hsl(282, 83%, 53%)  Electric Purple