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#EBD84A

#ebd84a ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ebd84a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 84.71% green and 29.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.09% magenta, 68.51% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 52.92°, with 80.1% saturation and 60.59% 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 14.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 3.27.

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Relative luminance0.6727

Complementary

  1. #ebd84a
  2. #4a5deb

Split complementary

  1. #ebd84a
  2. #4aaeeb
  3. #884aeb

Analogous

  1. #eb884a
  2. #ebd84a
  3. #aeeb4a

Triadic

  1. #ebd84a
  2. #4aebd8
  3. #d84aeb

Tetradic

  1. #ebd84a
  2. #5deb4a
  3. #4a5deb
  4. #d84aeb

Square

  1. #ebd84a
  2. #4aeb88
  3. #4a5deb
  4. #eb4aae

Monochromatic

  1. #8c7e10
  2. #d1bb17
  3. #ebd84a
  4. #f3e78f
  5. #faf6d4

Shades

#ebd84a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebd84a
  2. #d4c243
  3. #bcad3b
  4. #a59734
  5. #8d822c
  6. #766c25
  7. #5e561e
  8. #474116
  9. #2f2b0f
  10. #181607
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebd84a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebd84a
  2. #eddc5c
  3. #efe06e
  4. #f1e480
  5. #f3e892
  6. #f5eca5
  7. #f7efb7
  8. #f9f3c9
  9. #fbf7db
  10. #fdfbed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebd84a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebd84a
  2. #e0cf4f
  3. #d6c655
  4. #cbbe5a
  5. #c0b560
  6. #b6ac65
  7. #aba36a
  8. #a09a70
  9. #959275
  10. #8b897b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d6d6d6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dfd7af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ecd235 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f1da53 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fdc9bb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ebd43e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #efd94f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f6cf9b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebd84a {
  color: #ebd84a;
}
Background
.bg-ebd84a {
  background-color: #ebd84a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebd84a {
  border: 2px solid #ebd84a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebd84a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 216 74;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 80% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebd84a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebd84a, #aeeb4a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebd84a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 216 74 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.27 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.56 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 4.04 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 4.26 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 4.64 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 4.77 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 5.45 #1427b5 Inverted #d6d6d6 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#ebd84a  rgb(235, 216, 74)  hsl(53, 80%, 61%)  Dandelion
#4a5deb  rgb(74, 93, 235)  hsl(233, 80%, 61%)  Ultramarine Blue
#4aebd8  rgb(74, 235, 216)  hsl(173, 80%, 61%)  Turquoise
#d84aeb  rgb(216, 74, 235)  hsl(293, 80%, 61%)  Medium Orchid