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#EBCF2E

#ebcf2e ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ebcf2e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 81.18% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 11.91% magenta, 80.43% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 51.11°, with 82.53% saturation and 55.1% 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 13.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 2.46.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.6249

Complementary

  1. #ebcf2e
  2. #2e4aeb

Split complementary

  1. #ebcf2e
  2. #2ea9eb
  3. #712eeb

Analogous

  1. #eb712e
  2. #ebcf2e
  3. #a9eb2e

Triadic

  1. #ebcf2e
  2. #2eebcf
  3. #cf2eeb

Tetradic

  1. #ebcf2e
  2. #4aeb2e
  3. #2e4aeb
  4. #cf2eeb

Square

  1. #ebcf2e
  2. #2eeb71
  3. #2e4aeb
  4. #eb2ea9

Monochromatic

  1. #75650b
  2. #bba212
  3. #ebcf2e
  4. #f2df74
  5. #f8efba

Shades

#ebcf2e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebcf2e
  2. #d4ba29
  3. #bca625
  4. #a59120
  5. #8d7c1c
  6. #766817
  7. #5e5312
  8. #473e0e
  9. #2f2909
  10. #181505
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebcf2e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebcf2e
  2. #edd443
  3. #efd958
  4. #f1dd6d
  5. #f3e282
  6. #f5e797
  7. #f7ecab
  8. #f9f1c0
  9. #fbf5d5
  10. #fdfaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebcf2e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebcf2e
  2. #e0c736
  3. #d6bf3e
  4. #cbb747
  5. #c0af4f
  6. #b6a857
  7. #aba05f
  8. #a09867
  9. #959070
  10. #8b8878
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dbcfa7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e4ca00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ecd33b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #febfb2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7cc16 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ebd236 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f7c590 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebcf2e {
  color: #ebcf2e;
}
Background
.bg-ebcf2e {
  background-color: #ebcf2e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebcf2e {
  border: 2px solid #ebcf2e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebcf2e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 207 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 51 83% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebcf2e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebcf2e, #a9eb2e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebcf2e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 207 46 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.46 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 3.64 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 4.14 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 4.26 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 4.44 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 4.47 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 4.57 #1430d1 Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Citrine
#ebcf2e  rgb(235, 207, 46)  hsl(51, 83%, 55%)  Citrine
#2e4aeb  rgb(46, 74, 235)  hsl(231, 83%, 55%)  Iris
#2eebcf  rgb(46, 235, 207)  hsl(171, 83%, 55%)  Turquoise
#cf2eeb  rgb(207, 46, 235)  hsl(291, 83%, 55%)  Electric Purple