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#EBE53E

#ebe53e ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ebe53e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 89.8% green and 24.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.55% magenta, 73.62% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 57.92°, with 81.22% saturation and 58.24% 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 15.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 2.36.

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Relative luminance0.7405

Complementary

  1. #ebe53e
  2. #3e44eb

Split complementary

  1. #ebe53e
  2. #3e9beb
  3. #8f3eeb

Analogous

  1. #eb8f3e
  2. #ebe53e
  3. #9beb3e

Triadic

  1. #ebe53e
  2. #3eebe5
  3. #e53eeb

Tetradic

  1. #ebe53e
  2. #44eb3e
  3. #3e44eb
  4. #e53eeb

Square

  1. #ebe53e
  2. #3eeb8f
  3. #3e44eb
  4. #eb3e9b

Monochromatic

  1. #837e0e
  2. #c8c215
  3. #ebe53e
  4. #f2ee83
  5. #f9f8c9

Shades

#ebe53e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebe53e
  2. #d4ce38
  3. #bcb732
  4. #a5a02b
  5. #8d8925
  6. #76731f
  7. #5e5c19
  8. #474513
  9. #2f2e0c
  10. #181706
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebe53e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebe53e
  2. #ede851
  3. #efea65
  4. #f1ed78
  5. #f3ef8b
  6. #f5f29f
  7. #f7f5b2
  8. #f9f7c5
  9. #fbfad8
  10. #fdfcec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebe53e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebe53e
  2. #e0db45
  3. #d6d14b
  4. #cbc752
  5. #c0bd58
  6. #b6b35f
  7. #aba866
  8. #a09e6c
  9. #959473
  10. #8b8a79
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dfdfdf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e4e2b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f8dc19 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fbe24b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fcd6c5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f3e02c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f5e346 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f5dca1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebe53e {
  color: #ebe53e;
}
Background
.bg-ebe53e {
  background-color: #ebe53e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebe53e {
  border: 2px solid #ebe53e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebe53e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 229 62;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 81% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebe53e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebe53e, #9beb3e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebe53e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 229 62 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 2.36 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 2.59 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 4.03 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 4.35 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 4.63 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 5.01 #fff700 Lemon ΔE 5.12 #141ac1 Inverted #dfdfdf Grayscale 

Dandelion
#ebe53e  rgb(235, 229, 62)  hsl(58, 81%, 58%)  Dandelion
#3e44eb  rgb(62, 68, 235)  hsl(238, 81%, 58%)  Majorelle Blue
#3eebe5  rgb(62, 235, 229)  hsl(178, 81%, 58%)  Bright Turquoise
#e53eeb  rgb(229, 62, 235)  hsl(298, 81%, 58%)  Fuchsia