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#EBCA03

#ebca03 ≈ Jonquil

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ebca03 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 79.22% green and 1.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 14.04% magenta, 98.72% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 51.47°, with 97.48% saturation and 46.67% 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 12.98:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Jonquil (#f4ca16), ΔE 2.37.

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Relative luminance0.5991

Complementary

  1. #ebca03
  2. #0324eb

Split complementary

  1. #ebca03
  2. #0398eb
  3. #5603eb

Analogous

  1. #eb5603
  2. #ebca03
  3. #98eb03

Triadic

  1. #ebca03
  2. #03ebca
  3. #ca03eb

Tetradic

  1. #ebca03
  2. #24eb03
  3. #0324eb
  4. #ca03eb

Square

  1. #ebca03
  2. #03eb56
  3. #0324eb
  4. #eb0398

Monochromatic

  1. #544801
  2. #9f8902
  3. #ebca03
  4. #fde13e
  5. #feed8a

Shades

#ebca03 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebca03
  2. #d4b603
  3. #bca202
  4. #a58d02
  5. #8d7902
  6. #766502
  7. #5e5101
  8. #473d01
  9. #2f2801
  10. #181400
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebca03 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebca03
  2. #edcf1c
  3. #efd535
  4. #f1da4f
  5. #f3df68
  6. #f5e581
  7. #f7ea9a
  8. #f9efb3
  9. #fbf4cd
  10. #fdfae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebca03 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebca03
  2. #e0c310
  3. #d6bb1c
  4. #cbb429
  5. #c0ac35
  6. #b6a542
  7. #ab9e4e
  8. #a0965b
  9. #958f67
  10. #8b8774
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cbcbcb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9cba2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e0c500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9d023 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffb9ac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e5c700 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eace1a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f7c088 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebca03 {
  color: #ebca03;
}
Background
.bg-ebca03 {
  background-color: #ebca03;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebca03 {
  border: 2px solid #ebca03;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebca03;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 202 3;
  --color-primary-hsl: 51 97% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebca03 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebca03, #98eb03);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebca03 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 202 3 / 0.35);
}

#f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 2.37 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.36 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 3.65 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 3.72 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.86 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 4.96 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 5.26 #1435fc Inverted #cbcbcb Grayscale 

Jonquil
#ebca03  rgb(235, 202, 3)  hsl(51, 97%, 47%)  Jonquil
#0324eb  rgb(3, 36, 235)  hsl(231, 97%, 47%)  Blue
#03ebca  rgb(3, 235, 202)  hsl(171, 97%, 47%)  Turquoise
#ca03eb  rgb(202, 3, 235)  hsl(291, 97%, 47%)  Electric Purple