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#ECD33A

#ecd33a ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ecd33a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 82.75% green and 22.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 10.59% magenta, 75.42% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 51.57°, with 82.41% saturation and 57.65% 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 13.95:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 2.52.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.6473

Complementary

  1. #ecd33a
  2. #3a53ec

Split complementary

  1. #ecd33a
  2. #3aacec
  3. #7a3aec

Analogous

  1. #ec7a3a
  2. #ecd33a
  3. #acec3a

Triadic

  1. #ecd33a
  2. #3aecd3
  3. #d33aec

Tetradic

  1. #ecd33a
  2. #53ec3a
  3. #3a53ec
  4. #d33aec

Square

  1. #ecd33a
  2. #3aec7a
  3. #3a53ec
  4. #ec3aac

Monochromatic

  1. #81700c
  2. #c6ad13
  3. #ecd33a
  4. #f3e380
  5. #f9f2c6

Shades

#ecd33a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ecd33a
  2. #d4be34
  3. #bda92e
  4. #a59429
  5. #8e7f23
  6. #766a1d
  7. #5e5417
  8. #473f11
  9. #2f2a0c
  10. #181506
  11. #000000

Tints

#ecd33a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ecd33a
  2. #eed74e
  3. #f0dc61
  4. #f2e075
  5. #f4e589
  6. #f6e99d
  7. #f7edb0
  8. #f9f2c4
  9. #fbf6d8
  10. #fdfbeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ecd33a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ecd33a
  2. #e1cb41
  3. #d6c248
  4. #ccba4f
  5. #c1b256
  6. #b6aa5d
  7. #aba164
  8. #a0996b
  9. #969172
  10. #8b8879
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ddd3ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e8cd19 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #efd645 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffc3b6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e9d02a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eed541 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f7ca94 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ecd33a {
  color: #ecd33a;
}
Background
.bg-ecd33a {
  background-color: #ecd33a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ecd33a {
  border: 2px solid #ecd33a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ecd33a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 211 58;
  --color-primary-hsl: 52 82% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ecd33a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecd33a, #acec3a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ecd33a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 211 58 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.52 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.77 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 3.90 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.03 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 4.23 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 4.52 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 4.62 #132cc5 Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Citrine
#ecd33a  rgb(236, 211, 58)  hsl(52, 82%, 58%)  Citrine
#3a53ec  rgb(58, 83, 236)  hsl(232, 82%, 58%)  Majorelle Blue
#3aecd3  rgb(58, 236, 211)  hsl(172, 82%, 58%)  Turquoise
#d33aec  rgb(211, 58, 236)  hsl(292, 82%, 58%)  Medium Orchid