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#ebdd2c ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ebdd2c is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 86.67% green and 17.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.96% magenta, 81.28% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 55.6°, 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 14.91:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 0.96.

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Relative luminance0.6956

Complementary

  1. #ebdd2c
  2. #2c3aeb

Split complementary

  1. #ebdd2c
  2. #2c9aeb
  3. #7e2ceb

Analogous

  1. #eb7e2c
  2. #ebdd2c
  3. #9aeb2c

Triadic

  1. #ebdd2c
  2. #2cebdd
  3. #dd2ceb

Tetradic

  1. #ebdd2c
  2. #3aeb2c
  3. #2c3aeb
  4. #dd2ceb

Square

  1. #ebdd2c
  2. #2ceb7e
  3. #2c3aeb
  4. #eb2c9a

Monochromatic

  1. #736b0b
  2. #b9ad12
  3. #ebdd2c
  4. #f2e872
  5. #f8f4b8

Shades

#ebdd2c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebdd2c
  2. #d4c728
  3. #bcb123
  4. #a59b1f
  5. #8d851a
  6. #766f16
  7. #5e5812
  8. #47420d
  9. #2f2c09
  10. #181604
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebdd2c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebdd2c
  2. #ede041
  3. #efe456
  4. #f1e76b
  5. #f3eb80
  6. #f5ee96
  7. #f7f1ab
  8. #f9f5c0
  9. #fbf8d5
  10. #fdfcea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebdd2c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebdd2c
  2. #e0d434
  3. #d6ca3d
  4. #cbc145
  5. #c0b84e
  6. #b6af56
  7. #aba55e
  8. #a09c67
  9. #95936f
  10. #8b8978
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e1dbaf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f1d500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f6dd3c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fdcdbd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #efd80a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f2dd36 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f6d499 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebdd2c {
  color: #ebdd2c;
}
Background
.bg-ebdd2c {
  background-color: #ebdd2c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebdd2c {
  border: 2px solid #ebdd2c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebdd2c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 221 44;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 83% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebdd2c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebdd2c, #9aeb2c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebdd2c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 221 44 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 0.96 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 2.74 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.22 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 4.09 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 4.34 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 4.61 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 4.69 #1422d3 Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#ebdd2c  rgb(235, 221, 44)  hsl(56, 83%, 55%)  Dandelion
#2c3aeb  rgb(44, 58, 235)  hsl(236, 83%, 55%)  Han Purple
#2cebdd  rgb(44, 235, 221)  hsl(176, 83%, 55%)  Bright Turquoise
#dd2ceb  rgb(221, 44, 235)  hsl(296, 83%, 55%)  Fuchsia