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#ECDA0D

#ecda0d ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ecda0d is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 85.49% green and 5.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.63% magenta, 94.49% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 55.16°, with 89.56% saturation and 48.82% 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 14.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 1.94.

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Web safe#ffcc00
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Relative luminance0.68

Complementary

  1. #ecda0d
  2. #0d1fec

Split complementary

  1. #ecda0d
  2. #0d8eec
  3. #6b0dec

Analogous

  1. #ec6b0d
  2. #ecda0d
  3. #8eec0d

Triadic

  1. #ecda0d
  2. #0decda
  3. #da0dec

Tetradic

  1. #ecda0d
  2. #1fec0d
  3. #0d1fec
  4. #da0dec

Square

  1. #ecda0d
  2. #0dec6b
  3. #0d1fec
  4. #ec0d8e

Monochromatic

  1. #5b5405
  2. #a39709
  3. #ecda0d
  4. #f5e850
  5. #f9f299

Shades

#ecda0d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ecda0d
  2. #d4c40c
  3. #bdae0a
  4. #a59909
  5. #8e8308
  6. #766d07
  7. #5e5705
  8. #474104
  9. #2f2c03
  10. #181601
  11. #000000

Tints

#ecda0d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ecda0d
  2. #eede25
  3. #f0e13d
  4. #f2e556
  5. #f4e96e
  6. #f6ed86
  7. #f7f09e
  8. #f9f4b6
  9. #fbf8cf
  10. #fdfbe7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ecda0d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ecda0d
  2. #e1d119
  3. #d6c824
  4. #ccbf30
  5. #c1b63b
  6. #b6ad47
  7. #aba452
  8. #a09b5e
  9. #969269
  10. #8b8975
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d7d7d7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e0d8ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #efd200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f5db2b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffcaba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eed600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f1da22 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8d094 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ecda0d {
  color: #ecda0d;
}
Background
.bg-ecda0d {
  background-color: #ecda0d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ecda0d {
  border: 2px solid #ecda0d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ecda0d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 218 13;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 90% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ecda0d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecda0d, #8eec0d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ecda0d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 218 13 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 1.94 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.35 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.27 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.64 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 3.70 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 4.47 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 4.70 #1325f2 Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#ecda0d  rgb(236, 218, 13)  hsl(55, 90%, 49%)  Dandelion
#0d1fec  rgb(13, 31, 236)  hsl(235, 90%, 49%)  Blue
#0decda  rgb(13, 236, 218)  hsl(175, 90%, 49%)  Bright Turquoise
#da0dec  rgb(218, 13, 236)  hsl(295, 90%, 49%)  Electric Purple