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#EBCA3E

#ebca3e ≈ Jonquil

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ebca3e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 79.22% green and 24.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 14.04% magenta, 73.62% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 48.55°, 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 13.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Jonquil (#f4ca16), ΔE 3.12.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.6025

Complementary

  1. #ebca3e
  2. #3e5feb

Split complementary

  1. #ebca3e
  2. #3eb6eb
  3. #743eeb

Analogous

  1. #eb743e
  2. #ebca3e
  3. #b6eb3e

Triadic

  1. #ebca3e
  2. #3eebca
  3. #ca3eeb

Tetradic

  1. #ebca3e
  2. #5feb3e
  3. #3e5feb
  4. #ca3eeb

Square

  1. #ebca3e
  2. #3eeb74
  3. #3e5feb
  4. #eb3eb6

Monochromatic

  1. #836c0e
  2. #c8a615
  3. #ebca3e
  4. #f2dd83
  5. #f9f0c9

Shades

#ebca3e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebca3e
  2. #d4b638
  3. #bca232
  4. #a58d2b
  5. #8d7925
  6. #76651f
  7. #5e5119
  8. #473d13
  9. #2f280c
  10. #181406
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebca3e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebca3e
  2. #edcf51
  3. #efd565
  4. #f1da78
  5. #f3df8b
  6. #f5e59f
  7. #f7eab2
  8. #f9efc5
  9. #fbf4d8
  10. #fdfaec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebca3e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebca3e
  2. #e0c345
  3. #d6bb4b
  4. #cbb452
  5. #c0ac58
  6. #b6a55f
  7. #ab9e66
  8. #a0966c
  9. #958f73
  10. #8b8779
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cccccc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9cba6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dfc626 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e7d047 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #febaaf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e4c831 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e9ce43 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f6c18f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebca3e {
  color: #ebca3e;
}
Background
.bg-ebca3e {
  background-color: #ebca3e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebca3e {
  border: 2px solid #ebca3e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebca3e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 202 62;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 81% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebca3e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebca3e, #b6eb3e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebca3e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 202 62 / 0.35);
}

#f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 3.12 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 3.99 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 4.07 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 4.24 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.65 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.70 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 4.80 #1435c1 Inverted #cccccc Grayscale 

Jonquil
#ebca3e  rgb(235, 202, 62)  hsl(49, 81%, 58%)  Jonquil
#3e5feb  rgb(62, 95, 235)  hsl(229, 81%, 58%)  Ultramarine Blue
#3eebca  rgb(62, 235, 202)  hsl(169, 81%, 58%)  Turquoise
#ca3eeb  rgb(202, 62, 235)  hsl(289, 81%, 58%)  Medium Orchid