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#ebdc2c ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ebdc2c is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 86.27% green and 17.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.38% magenta, 81.28% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 55.29°, with 82.68% saturation and 54.71% 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 14.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 1.13.

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Relative luminance0.6903

Complementary

  1. #ebdc2c
  2. #2c3beb

Split complementary

  1. #ebdc2c
  2. #2c9beb
  3. #7d2ceb

Analogous

  1. #eb7d2c
  2. #ebdc2c
  3. #9beb2c

Triadic

  1. #ebdc2c
  2. #2cebdc
  3. #dc2ceb

Tetradic

  1. #ebdc2c
  2. #3beb2c
  3. #2c3beb
  4. #dc2ceb

Square

  1. #ebdc2c
  2. #2ceb7d
  3. #2c3beb
  4. #eb2c9b

Monochromatic

  1. #736b0b
  2. #b9ac12
  3. #ebdc2c
  4. #f2e872
  5. #f8f3b8

Shades

#ebdc2c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebdc2c
  2. #d4c628
  3. #bcb023
  4. #a59a1f
  5. #8d841a
  6. #766e16
  7. #5e5812
  8. #47420d
  9. #2f2c09
  10. #181604
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebdc2c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebdc2c
  2. #ede041
  3. #efe356
  4. #f1e76b
  5. #f3ea80
  6. #f5ee96
  7. #f7f1ab
  8. #f9f5c0
  9. #fbf8d5
  10. #fdfcea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebdc2c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebdc2c
  2. #e0d334
  3. #d6ca3d
  4. #cbc045
  5. #c0b74e
  6. #b6ae56
  7. #aba55e
  8. #a09c67
  9. #95926f
  10. #8b8978
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e0daae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f0d400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f5dc3c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fdccbd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eed70b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f1dc36 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f6d398 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebdc2c {
  color: #ebdc2c;
}
Background
.bg-ebdc2c {
  background-color: #ebdc2c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebdc2c {
  border: 2px solid #ebdc2c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebdc2c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 220 44;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 83% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebdc2c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebdc2c, #9beb2c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebdc2c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 220 44 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 1.13 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.96 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.00 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.94 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 4.52 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 4.54 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 4.77 #1423d3 Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#ebdc2c  rgb(235, 220, 44)  hsl(55, 83%, 55%)  Dandelion
#2c3beb  rgb(44, 59, 235)  hsl(235, 83%, 55%)  Han Purple
#2cebdc  rgb(44, 235, 220)  hsl(175, 83%, 55%)  Bright Turquoise
#dc2ceb  rgb(220, 44, 235)  hsl(295, 83%, 55%)  Fuchsia