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#EBE137

#ebe137 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ebe137 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 88.24% green and 21.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.26% magenta, 76.6% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 56.67°, with 81.82% saturation and 56.86% 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 15.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 1.32.

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Relative luminance0.7179

Complementary

  1. #ebe137
  2. #3741eb

Split complementary

  1. #ebe137
  2. #379beb
  3. #8737eb

Analogous

  1. #eb8737
  2. #ebe137
  3. #9beb37

Triadic

  1. #ebe137
  2. #37ebe1
  3. #e137eb

Tetradic

  1. #ebe137
  2. #41eb37
  3. #3741eb
  4. #e137eb

Square

  1. #ebe137
  2. #37eb87
  3. #3741eb
  4. #eb379b

Monochromatic

  1. #7d760c
  2. #c2b813
  3. #ebe137
  4. #f2eb7d
  5. #f9f6c2

Shades

#ebe137 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebe137
  2. #d4cb32
  3. #bcb42c
  4. #a59e27
  5. #8d8721
  6. #76711c
  7. #5e5a16
  8. #474411
  9. #2f2d0b
  10. #181706
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebe137 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebe137
  2. #ede44b
  3. #efe75f
  4. #f1ea73
  5. #f3ed87
  6. #f5f09b
  7. #f7f3af
  8. #f9f6c3
  9. #fbf9d7
  10. #fdfceb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebe137 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebe137
  2. #e0d73e
  3. #d6ce46
  4. #cbc44d
  5. #c0ba54
  6. #b6b15c
  7. #aba763
  8. #a09d6a
  9. #959371
  10. #8b8a79
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dcdcdc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e2deb2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f5d902 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f9df45 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fdd2c1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f1dc22 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f3e040 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f6d89d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebe137 {
  color: #ebe137;
}
Background
.bg-ebe137 {
  background-color: #ebe137;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebe137 {
  border: 2px solid #ebe137;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebe137;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 225 55;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 82% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebe137 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebe137, #9beb37);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebe137 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 225 55 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 1.32 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 2.42 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 4.21 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.45 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 4.50 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 4.84 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 4.98 #141ec8 Inverted #dcdcdc Grayscale 

Dandelion
#ebe137  rgb(235, 225, 55)  hsl(57, 82%, 57%)  Dandelion
#3741eb  rgb(55, 65, 235)  hsl(237, 82%, 57%)  Iris
#37ebe1  rgb(55, 235, 225)  hsl(177, 82%, 57%)  Bright Turquoise
#e137eb  rgb(225, 55, 235)  hsl(297, 82%, 57%)  Fuchsia