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#EBE331

#ebe331 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ebe331 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 89.02% green and 19.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.4% magenta, 79.15% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 57.42°, with 82.3% saturation and 55.69% 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 15.56:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 1.63.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.7282

Complementary

  1. #ebe331
  2. #3139eb

Split complementary

  1. #ebe331
  2. #3196eb
  3. #8631eb

Analogous

  1. #eb8631
  2. #ebe331
  3. #96eb31

Triadic

  1. #ebe331
  2. #31ebe3
  3. #e331eb

Tetradic

  1. #ebe331
  2. #39eb31
  3. #3139eb
  4. #e331eb

Square

  1. #ebe331
  2. #31eb86
  3. #3139eb
  4. #eb3196

Monochromatic

  1. #77730c
  2. #bdb612
  3. #ebe331
  4. #f2ec77
  5. #f9f6bc

Shades

#ebe331 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebe331
  2. #d4cc2c
  3. #bcb627
  4. #a59f22
  5. #8d881d
  6. #767219
  7. #5e5b14
  8. #47440f
  9. #2f2d0a
  10. #181705
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebe331 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebe331
  2. #ede646
  3. #efe95a
  4. #f1eb6f
  5. #f3ee83
  6. #f5f198
  7. #f7f4ad
  8. #f9f7c1
  9. #fbf9d6
  10. #fdfcea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebe331 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebe331
  2. #e0d939
  3. #d6cf41
  4. #cbc549
  5. #c0bb51
  6. #b6b259
  7. #aba860
  8. #a09e68
  9. #959470
  10. #8b8a78
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e3e0b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f7da00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fae141 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fdd3c3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f2de15 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f4e23b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f6da9d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebe331 {
  color: #ebe331;
}
Background
.bg-ebe331 {
  background-color: #ebe331;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebe331 {
  border: 2px solid #ebe331;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebe331;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 227 49;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 82% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebe331 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebe331, #96eb31);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebe331 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 227 49 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 1.63 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 1.86 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 3.84 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 4.15 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 4.73 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 4.79 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.90 #141cce Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Dandelion
#ebe331  rgb(235, 227, 49)  hsl(57, 82%, 56%)  Dandelion
#3139eb  rgb(49, 57, 235)  hsl(237, 82%, 56%)  Han Purple
#31ebe3  rgb(49, 235, 227)  hsl(177, 82%, 56%)  Bright Turquoise
#e331eb  rgb(227, 49, 235)  hsl(297, 82%, 56%)  Fuchsia