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#ECDE34

#ecde34 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ecde34 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 87.06% green and 20.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.93% magenta, 77.97% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 55.43°, with 82.88% saturation and 56.47% 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 15.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 0.87.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.7032

Complementary

  1. #ecde34
  2. #3442ec

Split complementary

  1. #ecde34
  2. #349eec
  3. #8234ec

Analogous

  1. #ec8234
  2. #ecde34
  3. #9eec34

Triadic

  1. #ecde34
  2. #34ecde
  3. #de34ec

Tetradic

  1. #ecde34
  2. #42ec34
  3. #3442ec
  4. #de34ec

Square

  1. #ecde34
  2. #34ec82
  3. #3442ec
  4. #ec349e

Monochromatic

  1. #7b730c
  2. #c1b412
  3. #ecde34
  4. #f3e97a
  5. #f9f5c0

Shades

#ecde34 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ecde34
  2. #d4c82f
  3. #bdb22a
  4. #a59b24
  5. #8e851f
  6. #766f1a
  7. #5e5915
  8. #474310
  9. #2f2c0a
  10. #181605
  11. #000000

Tints

#ecde34 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ecde34
  2. #eee148
  3. #f0e55d
  4. #f2e871
  5. #f4eb85
  6. #f6ef9a
  7. #f7f2ae
  8. #f9f5c2
  9. #fbf8d6
  10. #fdfceb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ecde34 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ecde34
  2. #e1d53c
  3. #d6cb43
  4. #ccc24b
  5. #c1b852
  6. #b6af5a
  7. #aba662
  8. #a09c69
  9. #969371
  10. #8b8978
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dadada ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e2dcb0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f2d600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f7de42 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fecebf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f0d91d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f3de3d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f7d59a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ecde34 {
  color: #ecde34;
}
Background
.bg-ecde34 {
  background-color: #ecde34;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ecde34 {
  border: 2px solid #ecde34;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ecde34;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 222 52;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 83% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ecde34 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecde34, #9eec34);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ecde34 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 222 52 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 0.87 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 2.87 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.52 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 4.04 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 4.38 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 4.63 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 4.81 #1321cb Inverted #dadada Grayscale 

Dandelion
#ecde34  rgb(236, 222, 52)  hsl(55, 83%, 56%)  Dandelion
#3442ec  rgb(52, 66, 236)  hsl(235, 83%, 56%)  Iris
#34ecde  rgb(52, 236, 222)  hsl(175, 83%, 56%)  Bright Turquoise
#de34ec  rgb(222, 52, 236)  hsl(295, 83%, 56%)  Fuchsia