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#EBE21E

#ebe21e ≈ Titanium Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ebe21e 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 11.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.83% magenta, 87.23% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 57.37°, with 83.67% saturation and 51.96% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Titanium Yellow (#eee600), ΔE 1.21.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.7215

Complementary

  1. #ebe21e
  2. #1e27eb

Split complementary

  1. #ebe21e
  2. #1e8deb
  3. #7c1eeb

Analogous

  1. #eb7c1e
  2. #ebe21e
  3. #8deb1e

Triadic

  1. #ebe21e
  2. #1eebe2
  3. #e21eeb

Tetradic

  1. #ebe21e
  2. #27eb1e
  3. #1e27eb
  4. #e21eeb

Square

  1. #ebe21e
  2. #1eeb7c
  3. #1e27eb
  4. #eb1e8d

Monochromatic

  1. #676309
  2. #ada60f
  3. #ebe21e
  4. #f1eb64
  5. #f7f4ab

Shades

#ebe21e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebe21e
  2. #d4cb1b
  3. #bcb518
  4. #a59e15
  5. #8d8812
  6. #76710f
  7. #5e5a0c
  8. #474409
  9. #2f2d06
  10. #181703
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebe21e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebe21e
  2. #ede535
  3. #efe84b
  4. #f1eb62
  5. #f3ee78
  6. #f5f18f
  7. #f7f3a5
  8. #f9f6bc
  9. #fbf9d2
  10. #fdfce9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebe21e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebe21e
  2. #e0d828
  3. #d6ce32
  4. #cbc53b
  5. #c0bb45
  6. #b6b14f
  7. #aba759
  8. #a09d63
  9. #95946c
  10. #8b8a76
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dddddd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e3dfb1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f6d900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fae035 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fdd2c1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f2dd00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f4e12d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f6d99a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebe21e {
  color: #ebe21e;
}
Background
.bg-ebe21e {
  background-color: #ebe21e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebe21e {
  border: 2px solid #ebe21e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebe21e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 226 30;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 84% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebe21e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebe21e, #8deb1e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebe21e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 226 30 / 0.35);
}

#eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 1.21 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 1.53 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 3.43 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 3.75 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.54 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 4.57 #fff700 Lemon ΔE 4.73 #141de1 Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Titanium Yellow
#ebe21e  rgb(235, 226, 30)  hsl(57, 84%, 52%)  Titanium Yellow
#1e27eb  rgb(30, 39, 235)  hsl(237, 84%, 52%)  Blue
#1eebe2  rgb(30, 235, 226)  hsl(177, 84%, 52%)  Bright Turquoise
#e21eeb  rgb(226, 30, 235)  hsl(297, 84%, 52%)  Fuchsia