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#ECDA1D

#ecda1d ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ecda1d 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 11.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.63% magenta, 87.71% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 54.78°, with 84.49% saturation and 51.96% 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 14.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 1.73.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.6806

Complementary

  1. #ecda1d
  2. #1d2fec

Split complementary

  1. #ecda1d
  2. #1d97ec
  3. #721dec

Analogous

  1. #ec721d
  2. #ecda1d
  3. #97ec1d

Triadic

  1. #ecda1d
  2. #1decda
  3. #da1dec

Tetradic

  1. #ecda1d
  2. #2fec1d
  3. #1d2fec
  4. #da1dec

Square

  1. #ecda1d
  2. #1dec72
  3. #1d2fec
  4. #ec1d97

Monochromatic

  1. #675f09
  2. #aea00f
  3. #ecda1d
  4. #f2e664
  5. #f8f1aa

Shades

#ecda1d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ecda1d
  2. #d4c41a
  3. #bdae17
  4. #a59914
  5. #8e8311
  6. #766d0f
  7. #5e570c
  8. #474109
  9. #2f2c06
  10. #181603
  11. #000000

Tints

#ecda1d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ecda1d
  2. #eede34
  3. #f0e14a
  4. #f2e561
  5. #f4e977
  6. #f6ed8e
  7. #f7f0a5
  8. #f9f4bb
  9. #fbf8d2
  10. #fdfbe8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ecda1d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ecda1d
  2. #e1d127
  3. #d6c831
  4. #ccbf3b
  5. #c1b645
  6. #b6ad4f
  7. #aba458
  8. #a09b62
  9. #96926c
  10. #8b8976
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d7d7d7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e0d8ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #efd300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f4db32 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffcaba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eed600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f1da2b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f7d095 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ecda1d {
  color: #ecda1d;
}
Background
.bg-ecda1d {
  background-color: #ecda1d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ecda1d {
  border: 2px solid #ecda1d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ecda1d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 218 29;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 84% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ecda1d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecda1d, #97ec1d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ecda1d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 218 29 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 1.73 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.31 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.38 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.54 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 3.82 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 4.61 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 4.83 #1325e2 Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#ecda1d  rgb(236, 218, 29)  hsl(55, 84%, 52%)  Dandelion
#1d2fec  rgb(29, 47, 236)  hsl(235, 84%, 52%)  Blue
#1decda  rgb(29, 236, 218)  hsl(175, 84%, 52%)  Bright Turquoise
#da1dec  rgb(218, 29, 236)  hsl(295, 84%, 52%)  Electric Purple