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#EBC83E

#ebc83e ≈ Jonquil

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ebc83e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 78.43% green and 24.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 14.89% magenta, 73.62% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 47.86°, with 81.22% saturation and 58.24% 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 12.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Jonquil (#f4ca16), ΔE 3.01.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5932

Complementary

  1. #ebc83e
  2. #3e61eb

Split complementary

  1. #ebc83e
  2. #3eb8eb
  3. #723eeb

Analogous

  1. #eb723e
  2. #ebc83e
  3. #b8eb3e

Triadic

  1. #ebc83e
  2. #3eebc8
  3. #c83eeb

Tetradic

  1. #ebc83e
  2. #61eb3e
  3. #3e61eb
  4. #c83eeb

Square

  1. #ebc83e
  2. #3eeb72
  3. #3e61eb
  4. #eb3eb8

Monochromatic

  1. #836b0e
  2. #c8a415
  3. #ebc83e
  4. #f2dc83
  5. #f9f0c9

Shades

#ebc83e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebc83e
  2. #d4b438
  3. #bca032
  4. #a58c2b
  5. #8d7825
  6. #76641f
  7. #5e5019
  8. #473c13
  9. #2f280c
  10. #181406
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebc83e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebc83e
  2. #edce51
  3. #efd365
  4. #f1d978
  5. #f3de8b
  6. #f5e49f
  7. #f7e9b2
  8. #f9efc5
  9. #fbf4d8
  10. #fdfaec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebc83e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebc83e
  2. #e0c145
  3. #d6ba4b
  4. #cbb252
  5. #c0ab58
  6. #b6a45f
  7. #ab9d66
  8. #a0966c
  9. #958e73
  10. #8b8779
  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 #d8c9a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ddc426 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e6cf46 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #feb8ad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3c631 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8cc43 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f7bf8e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebc83e {
  color: #ebc83e;
}
Background
.bg-ebc83e {
  background-color: #ebc83e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebc83e {
  border: 2px solid #ebc83e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebc83e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 200 62;
  --color-primary-hsl: 48 81% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebc83e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebc83e, #b8eb3e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebc83e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 200 62 / 0.35);
}

#f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 3.01 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 3.39 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.33 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 4.42 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 4.53 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 4.91 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.23 #1437c1 Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Jonquil
#ebc83e  rgb(235, 200, 62)  hsl(48, 81%, 58%)  Jonquil
#3e61eb  rgb(62, 97, 235)  hsl(228, 81%, 58%)  Ultramarine Blue
#3eebc8  rgb(62, 235, 200)  hsl(168, 81%, 58%)  Turquoise
#c83eeb  rgb(200, 62, 235)  hsl(288, 81%, 58%)  Medium Orchid