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#EBE151

#ebe151 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ebe151 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 31.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.26% magenta, 65.53% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 56.1°, with 79.38% saturation and 61.96% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 2.89.

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Relative luminance0.7211

Complementary

  1. #ebe151
  2. #515beb

Split complementary

  1. #ebe151
  2. #51a8eb
  3. #9451eb

Analogous

  1. #eb9451
  2. #ebe151
  3. #a8eb51

Triadic

  1. #ebe151
  2. #51ebe1
  3. #e151eb

Tetradic

  1. #ebe151
  2. #5beb51
  3. #515beb
  4. #e151eb

Square

  1. #ebe151
  2. #51eb94
  3. #515beb
  4. #eb51a8

Monochromatic

  1. #928a11
  2. #d7ca19
  3. #ebe151
  4. #f3ed96
  5. #fbf9da

Shades

#ebe151 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebe151
  2. #d4cb49
  3. #bcb441
  4. #a59e39
  5. #8d8731
  6. #767129
  7. #5e5a20
  8. #474418
  9. #2f2d10
  10. #181708
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebe151 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebe151
  2. #ede462
  3. #efe774
  4. #f1ea85
  5. #f3ed97
  6. #f5f0a8
  7. #f7f3b9
  8. #f9f6cb
  9. #fbf9dc
  10. #fdfcee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebe151 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebe151
  2. #e0d756
  3. #d6ce5a
  4. #cbc45f
  5. #c0ba64
  6. #b6b169
  7. #aba76d
  8. #a09d72
  9. #959377
  10. #8b8a7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dddddd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e3deb6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f4d93d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f8e05a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fcd2c4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f0dc46 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f3e057 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f5d8a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebe151 {
  color: #ebe151;
}
Background
.bg-ebe151 {
  background-color: #ebe151;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebe151 {
  border: 2px solid #ebe151;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebe151;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 225 81;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 79% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebe151 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebe151, #a8eb51);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebe151 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 225 81 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 2.89 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.36 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 4.53 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 4.69 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.38 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 5.47 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 5.75 #141eae Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Dandelion
#ebe151  rgb(235, 225, 81)  hsl(56, 79%, 62%)  Dandelion
#515beb  rgb(81, 91, 235)  hsl(236, 79%, 62%)  Ultramarine Blue
#51ebe1  rgb(81, 235, 225)  hsl(176, 79%, 62%)  Bright Turquoise
#e151eb  rgb(225, 81, 235)  hsl(296, 79%, 62%)  Fuchsia