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#EBE217

#ebe217 ≈ Titanium Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ebe217 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 88.63% green and 9.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.83% magenta, 90.21% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 57.45°, with 84.13% saturation and 50.59% 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 15.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Titanium Yellow (#eee600), ΔE 1.07.

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Web safe#ffcc00
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Relative luminance0.7212

Complementary

  1. #ebe217
  2. #1720eb

Split complementary

  1. #ebe217
  2. #178aeb
  3. #7817eb

Analogous

  1. #eb7817
  2. #ebe217
  3. #8aeb17

Triadic

  1. #ebe217
  2. #17ebe2
  3. #e217eb

Tetradic

  1. #ebe217
  2. #20eb17
  3. #1720eb
  4. #e217eb

Square

  1. #ebe217
  2. #17eb78
  3. #1720eb
  4. #eb178a

Monochromatic

  1. #615d08
  2. #a7a10e
  3. #ebe217
  4. #f1eb5d
  5. #f7f4a4

Shades

#ebe217 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebe217
  2. #d4cb15
  3. #bcb512
  4. #a59e10
  5. #8d880e
  6. #76710c
  7. #5e5a09
  8. #474407
  9. #2f2d05
  10. #181702
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebe217 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebe217
  2. #ede52e
  3. #efe845
  4. #f1eb5d
  5. #f3ee74
  6. #f5f18b
  7. #f7f3a2
  8. #f9f6b9
  9. #fbf9d1
  10. #fdfce8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebe217 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebe217
  2. #e0d822
  3. #d6ce2c
  4. #cbc537
  5. #c0bb41
  6. #b6b14c
  7. #aba756
  8. #a09d61
  9. #95946b
  10. #8b8a76
  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 #e3dfb0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f6d900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fae031 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fdd2c1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f2dd00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f4e129 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f6d99a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebe217 {
  color: #ebe217;
}
Background
.bg-ebe217 {
  background-color: #ebe217;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebe217 {
  border: 2px solid #ebe217;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebe217;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 226 23;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 84% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebe217 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebe217, #8aeb17);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebe217 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 226 23 / 0.35);
}

#eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 1.07 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 1.64 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 3.33 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 3.65 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 4.49 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.54 #fff700 Lemon ΔE 4.66 #141de8 Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Titanium Yellow
#ebe217  rgb(235, 226, 23)  hsl(57, 84%, 51%)  Titanium Yellow
#1720eb  rgb(23, 32, 235)  hsl(237, 84%, 51%)  Blue
#17ebe2  rgb(23, 235, 226)  hsl(177, 84%, 51%)  Bright Turquoise
#e217eb  rgb(226, 23, 235)  hsl(297, 84%, 51%)  Fuchsia