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#EBC032

#ebc032 ≈ Saffron

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ebc032 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 75.29% green and 19.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 18.3% magenta, 78.72% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 46.05°, with 82.22% saturation and 55.88% 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 12.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Saffron (#f4c430), ΔE 1.73.

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Relative luminance0.5559

Complementary

  1. #ebc032
  2. #325deb

Split complementary

  1. #ebc032
  2. #32baeb
  3. #6332eb

Analogous

  1. #eb6332
  2. #ebc032
  3. #baeb32

Triadic

  1. #ebc032
  2. #32ebc0
  3. #c032eb

Tetradic

  1. #ebc032
  2. #5deb32
  3. #325deb
  4. #c032eb

Square

  1. #ebc032
  2. #32eb63
  3. #325deb
  4. #eb32ba

Monochromatic

  1. #785f0c
  2. #be9613
  3. #ebc032
  4. #f2d578
  5. #f9ebbd

Shades

#ebc032 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebc032
  2. #d4ad2d
  3. #bc9a28
  4. #a58623
  5. #8d731e
  6. #766019
  7. #5e4d14
  8. #473a0f
  9. #2f260a
  10. #181305
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebc032 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebc032
  2. #edc647
  3. #efcd5b
  4. #f1d370
  5. #f3d984
  6. #f5e099
  7. #f7e6ad
  8. #f9ecc2
  9. #fbf2d6
  10. #fdf9eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebc032 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebc032
  2. #e0ba3a
  3. #d6b342
  4. #cbad49
  5. #c0a651
  6. #b6a059
  7. #ab9a61
  8. #a09369
  9. #958d70
  10. #8b8678
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5c39f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d6be0f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e1ca3b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffafa5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfbf22 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5c638 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f7b686 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebc032 {
  color: #ebc032;
}
Background
.bg-ebc032 {
  background-color: #ebc032;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebc032 {
  border: 2px solid #ebc032;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebc032;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 192 50;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 82% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebc032 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebc032, #baeb32);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebc032 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 192 50 / 0.35);
}

#f4c430 Saffron ΔE 1.73 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.98 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 3.37 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 3.76 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 4.07 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 4.38 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.19 #143fcd Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Saffron
#ebc032  rgb(235, 192, 50)  hsl(46, 82%, 56%)  Saffron
#325deb  rgb(50, 93, 235)  hsl(226, 82%, 56%)  Ultramarine Blue
#32ebc0  rgb(50, 235, 192)  hsl(166, 82%, 56%)  Aquamarine
#c032eb  rgb(192, 50, 235)  hsl(286, 82%, 56%)  Electric Purple