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#EBBB10

#ebbb10 ≈ Saffron

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ebbb10 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 73.33% green and 6.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20.43% magenta, 93.19% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 46.85°, with 87.25% saturation and 49.22% 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 11.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Saffron (#f4c430), ΔE 2.43.

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Relative luminance0.5324

Complementary

  1. #ebbb10
  2. #1040eb

Split complementary

  1. #ebbb10
  2. #10aeeb
  3. #4e10eb

Analogous

  1. #eb4e10
  2. #ebbb10
  3. #aeeb10

Triadic

  1. #ebbb10
  2. #10ebbb
  3. #bb10eb

Tetradic

  1. #ebbb10
  2. #40eb10
  3. #1040eb
  4. #bb10eb

Square

  1. #ebbb10
  2. #10eb4e
  3. #1040eb
  4. #eb10ae

Monochromatic

  1. #5c4906
  2. #a3820b
  3. #ebbb10
  4. #f3d054
  5. #f8e49c

Shades

#ebbb10 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebbb10
  2. #d4a80e
  3. #bc960d
  4. #a5830b
  5. #8d700a
  6. #765e08
  7. #5e4b06
  8. #473805
  9. #2f2503
  10. #181302
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebbb10 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebbb10
  2. #edc228
  3. #efc940
  4. #f1cf58
  5. #f3d670
  6. #f5dd88
  7. #f7e49f
  8. #f9ebb7
  9. #fbf1cf
  10. #fdf8e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebbb10 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebbb10
  2. #e0b51b
  3. #d6af26
  4. #cba932
  5. #c0a33d
  6. #b69e48
  7. #ab9853
  8. #a0925e
  9. #958c6a
  10. #8b8675
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3bf9a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d3b900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dec623 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa99f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ddba00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3c21d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8b17f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebbb10 {
  color: #ebbb10;
}
Background
.bg-ebbb10 {
  background-color: #ebbb10;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebbb10 {
  border: 2px solid #ebbb10;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebbb10;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 187 16;
  --color-primary-hsl: 47 87% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebbb10 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebbb10, #aeeb10);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebbb10 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 187 16 / 0.35);
}

#f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.43 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 3.21 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.25 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 3.72 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 3.96 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.19 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.34 #1444ef Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Saffron
#ebbb10  rgb(235, 187, 16)  hsl(47, 87%, 49%)  Saffron
#1040eb  rgb(16, 64, 235)  hsl(227, 87%, 49%)  Persian Blue
#10ebbb  rgb(16, 235, 187)  hsl(167, 87%, 49%)  Aquamarine
#bb10eb  rgb(187, 16, 235)  hsl(287, 87%, 49%)  Electric Purple