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#ECE34E

#ece34e ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ece34e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 89.02% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.81% magenta, 66.95% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 56.58°, with 80.61% saturation and 61.57% 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 15.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 2.66.

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Web safe#ffcc66
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Relative luminance0.7332

Complementary

  1. #ece34e
  2. #4e57ec

Split complementary

  1. #ece34e
  2. #4ea6ec
  3. #944eec

Analogous

  1. #ec944e
  2. #ece34e
  3. #a6ec4e

Triadic

  1. #ece34e
  2. #4eece3
  3. #e34eec

Tetradic

  1. #ece34e
  2. #57ec4e
  3. #4e57ec
  4. #e34eec

Square

  1. #ece34e
  2. #4eec94
  3. #4e57ec
  4. #ec4ea6

Monochromatic

  1. #918a10
  2. #d6cc17
  3. #ece34e
  4. #f3ee93
  5. #fbf9d8

Shades

#ece34e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ece34e
  2. #d4cc46
  3. #bdb63e
  4. #a59f37
  5. #8e882f
  6. #767227
  7. #5e5b1f
  8. #474417
  9. #2f2d10
  10. #181708
  11. #000000

Tints

#ece34e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ece34e
  2. #eee660
  3. #f0e971
  4. #f2eb83
  5. #f4ee95
  6. #f6f1a7
  7. #f7f4b8
  8. #f9f7ca
  9. #fbf9dc
  10. #fdfced
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ece34e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ece34e
  2. #e1d953
  3. #d6cf58
  4. #ccc55d
  5. #c1bb62
  6. #b6b267
  7. #aba86c
  8. #a09e71
  9. #969476
  10. #8b8a7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e4e0b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f6db38 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fae158 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fdd4c5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f2de42 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f4e254 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f6daa3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ece34e {
  color: #ece34e;
}
Background
.bg-ece34e {
  background-color: #ece34e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ece34e {
  border: 2px solid #ece34e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ece34e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 227 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 81% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ece34e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ece34e, #a6ec4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ece34e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 227 78 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 2.66 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.88 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 4.22 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.08 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 5.28 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 5.47 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 5.52 #131cb1 Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Dandelion
#ece34e  rgb(236, 227, 78)  hsl(57, 81%, 62%)  Dandelion
#4e57ec  rgb(78, 87, 236)  hsl(237, 81%, 62%)  Majorelle Blue
#4eece3  rgb(78, 236, 227)  hsl(177, 81%, 62%)  Bright Turquoise
#e34eec  rgb(227, 78, 236)  hsl(297, 81%, 62%)  Fuchsia