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#EBC207

#ebc207 ≈ Jonquil

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ebc207 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 76.08% green and 2.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 17.45% magenta, 97.02% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 49.21°, with 94.21% saturation and 47.45% 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 12.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Jonquil (#f4ca16), ΔE 1.99.

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Relative luminance0.5626

Complementary

  1. #ebc207
  2. #0730eb

Split complementary

  1. #ebc207
  2. #07a2eb
  3. #5007eb

Analogous

  1. #eb5007
  2. #ebc207
  3. #a2eb07

Triadic

  1. #ebc207
  2. #07ebc2
  3. #c207eb

Tetradic

  1. #ebc207
  2. #30eb07
  3. #0730eb
  4. #c207eb

Square

  1. #ebc207
  2. #07eb50
  3. #0730eb
  4. #eb07a2

Monochromatic

  1. #564703
  2. #a18505
  3. #ebc207
  4. #f9d945
  5. #fce88f

Shades

#ebc207 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebc207
  2. #d4af06
  3. #bc9b06
  4. #a58805
  5. #8d7404
  6. #766104
  7. #5e4e03
  8. #473a02
  9. #2f2701
  10. #181301
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebc207 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebc207
  2. #edc820
  3. #efce39
  4. #f1d451
  5. #f3da6a
  6. #f5e183
  7. #f7e79c
  8. #f9edb5
  9. #fbf3cd
  10. #fdf9e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebc207 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebc207
  2. #e0bb13
  3. #d6b51f
  4. #cbae2b
  5. #c0a837
  6. #b6a144
  7. #ab9a50
  8. #a0945c
  9. #958d68
  10. #8b8774
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6c49d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d9bf00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e3cb21 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffb1a5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e0c000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e6c71a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f7b883 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebc207 {
  color: #ebc207;
}
Background
.bg-ebc207 {
  background-color: #ebc207;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebc207 {
  border: 2px solid #ebc207;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebc207;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 194 7;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 94% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebc207 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebc207, #a2eb07);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebc207 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 194 7 / 0.35);
}

#f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 1.99 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.81 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.10 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 4.30 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 4.33 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 4.66 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.05 #143df8 Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Jonquil
#ebc207  rgb(235, 194, 7)  hsl(49, 94%, 47%)  Jonquil
#0730eb  rgb(7, 48, 235)  hsl(229, 94%, 47%)  Blue
#07ebc2  rgb(7, 235, 194)  hsl(169, 94%, 47%)  Aquamarine
#c207eb  rgb(194, 7, 235)  hsl(289, 94%, 47%)  Electric Purple