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#EBD72D

#ebd72d ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ebd72d is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 84.31% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.51% magenta, 80.85% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 53.68°, with 82.61% saturation and 54.9% 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 14.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 1.89.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.6645

Complementary

  1. #ebd72d
  2. #2d41eb

Split complementary

  1. #ebd72d
  2. #2da0eb
  3. #782deb

Analogous

  1. #eb782d
  2. #ebd72d
  3. #a0eb2d

Triadic

  1. #ebd72d
  2. #2debd7
  3. #d72deb

Tetradic

  1. #ebd72d
  2. #41eb2d
  3. #2d41eb
  4. #d72deb

Square

  1. #ebd72d
  2. #2deb78
  3. #2d41eb
  4. #eb2da0

Monochromatic

  1. #74690b
  2. #baa812
  3. #ebd72d
  4. #f2e473
  5. #f8f2b9

Shades

#ebd72d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebd72d
  2. #d4c229
  3. #bcac24
  4. #a59720
  5. #8d811b
  6. #766c17
  7. #5e5612
  8. #47410e
  9. #2f2b09
  10. #181605
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebd72d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebd72d
  2. #eddb42
  3. #efdf57
  4. #f1e36c
  5. #f3e781
  6. #f5eb96
  7. #f7efab
  8. #f9f3c0
  9. #fbf7d5
  10. #fdfbea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebd72d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebd72d
  2. #e0ce35
  3. #d6c63e
  4. #cbbd46
  5. #c0b44e
  6. #b6ac57
  7. #aba35f
  8. #a09a67
  9. #95916f
  10. #8b8978
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d5d5d5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ded6ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ecd000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f2d93c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fdc7b8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ebd311 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #efd836 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f6ce95 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebd72d {
  color: #ebd72d;
}
Background
.bg-ebd72d {
  background-color: #ebd72d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebd72d {
  border: 2px solid #ebd72d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebd72d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 215 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 83% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebd72d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebd72d, #a0eb2d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebd72d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 215 45 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 1.89 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 2.43 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.54 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 4.10 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.44 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 5.10 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.19 #1428d2 Inverted #d5d5d5 Grayscale 

Citrine
#ebd72d  rgb(235, 215, 45)  hsl(54, 83%, 55%)  Citrine
#2d41eb  rgb(45, 65, 235)  hsl(234, 83%, 55%)  Iris
#2debd7  rgb(45, 235, 215)  hsl(174, 83%, 55%)  Turquoise
#d72deb  rgb(215, 45, 235)  hsl(294, 83%, 55%)  Medium Orchid