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#ECD733

#ecd733 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ecd733 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 84.31% green and 20% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.9% magenta, 78.39% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 53.19°, with 82.96% saturation and 56.27% 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 14.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 2.12.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.6667

Complementary

  1. #ecd733
  2. #3348ec

Split complementary

  1. #ecd733
  2. #33a4ec
  3. #7a33ec

Analogous

  1. #ec7a33
  2. #ecd733
  3. #a4ec33

Triadic

  1. #ecd733
  2. #33ecd7
  3. #d733ec

Tetradic

  1. #ecd733
  2. #48ec33
  3. #3348ec
  4. #d733ec

Square

  1. #ecd733
  2. #33ec7a
  3. #3348ec
  4. #ec33a4

Monochromatic

  1. #7b6e0b
  2. #c1ad12
  3. #ecd733
  4. #f3e579
  5. #f9f2bf

Shades

#ecd733 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ecd733
  2. #d4c22e
  3. #bdac29
  4. #a59724
  5. #8e811f
  6. #766c1a
  7. #5e5614
  8. #47410f
  9. #2f2b0a
  10. #181605
  11. #000000

Tints

#ecd733 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ecd733
  2. #eedb47
  3. #f0df5c
  4. #f2e370
  5. #f4e785
  6. #f6eb99
  7. #f7efad
  8. #f9f3c2
  9. #fbf7d6
  10. #fdfbeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ecd733 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ecd733
  2. #e1ce3b
  3. #d6c642
  4. #ccbd4a
  5. #c1b452
  6. #b6ac5a
  7. #aba361
  8. #a09a69
  9. #969171
  10. #8b8978
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d5d5d5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dfd6ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ecd000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f2d940 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fec7b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ecd31d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #efd83b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f7ce96 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ecd733 {
  color: #ecd733;
}
Background
.bg-ecd733 {
  background-color: #ecd733;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ecd733 {
  border: 2px solid #ecd733;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ecd733;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 215 51;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 83% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ecd733 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecd733, #a4ec33);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ecd733 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 215 51 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.12 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 2.61 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.40 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 4.10 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.73 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 4.76 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 4.98 #1328cc Inverted #d5d5d5 Grayscale 

Citrine
#ecd733  rgb(236, 215, 51)  hsl(53, 83%, 56%)  Citrine
#3348ec  rgb(51, 72, 236)  hsl(233, 83%, 56%)  Iris
#33ecd7  rgb(51, 236, 215)  hsl(173, 83%, 56%)  Turquoise
#d733ec  rgb(215, 51, 236)  hsl(293, 83%, 56%)  Medium Orchid