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#EBC75D

#ebc75d ≈ Saffron

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ebc75d is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 78.04% green and 36.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 15.32% magenta, 60.43% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 44.79°, with 78.02% saturation and 64.31% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Saffron (#f4c430), ΔE 4.74.

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Relative luminance0.593

Complementary

  1. #ebc75d
  2. #5d81eb

Split complementary

  1. #ebc75d
  2. #5dc8eb
  3. #805deb

Analogous

  1. #eb805d
  2. #ebc75d
  3. #c8eb5d

Triadic

  1. #ebc75d
  2. #5debc7
  3. #c75deb

Tetradic

  1. #ebc75d
  2. #81eb5d
  3. #5d81eb
  4. #c75deb

Square

  1. #ebc75d
  2. #5deb80
  3. #5d81eb
  4. #eb5dc8

Monochromatic

  1. #9c7913
  2. #e0ae1c
  3. #ebc75d
  4. #f3dfa1
  5. #fcf6e5

Shades

#ebc75d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebc75d
  2. #d4b354
  3. #bc9f4a
  4. #a58b41
  5. #8d7738
  6. #76642f
  7. #5e5025
  8. #473c1c
  9. #2f2813
  10. #181409
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebc75d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebc75d
  2. #edcd6d
  3. #efd27d
  4. #f1d88e
  5. #f3dd9e
  6. #f5e3ae
  7. #f7e9be
  8. #f9eece
  9. #fbf4df
  10. #fdf9ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebc75d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebc75d
  2. #e0c061
  3. #d6b964
  4. #cbb268
  5. #c0ab6b
  6. #b6a46f
  7. #ab9c72
  8. #a09576
  9. #958e79
  10. #8b877d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8c9aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dbc452 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e3cf61 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fdb9b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e1c557 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7cc60 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f6bf96 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebc75d {
  color: #ebc75d;
}
Background
.bg-ebc75d {
  background-color: #ebc75d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebc75d {
  border: 2px solid #ebc75d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebc75d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 199 93;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 78% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebc75d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebc75d, #c8eb5d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebc75d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 199 93 / 0.35);
}

#f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.74 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.76 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 4.96 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 5.41 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 5.65 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.84 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 6.07 #1438a2 Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Saffron
#ebc75d  rgb(235, 199, 93)  hsl(45, 78%, 64%)  Saffron
#5d81eb  rgb(93, 129, 235)  hsl(225, 78%, 64%)  Glaucous
#5debc7  rgb(93, 235, 199)  hsl(165, 78%, 64%)  Aquamarine
#c75deb  rgb(199, 93, 235)  hsl(285, 78%, 64%)  Medium Orchid