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#EDBE2F

#edbe2f ≈ Saffron

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#edbe2f is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 74.51% green and 18.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.83% magenta, 80.17% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 45.16°, with 84.07% saturation and 55.69% 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 12.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Saffron (#f4c430), ΔE 1.58.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5504

Complementary

  1. #edbe2f
  2. #2f5eed

Split complementary

  1. #edbe2f
  2. #2fbded
  3. #5f2fed

Analogous

  1. #ed5f2f
  2. #edbe2f
  3. #bded2f

Triadic

  1. #edbe2f
  2. #2fedbe
  3. #be2fed

Tetradic

  1. #edbe2f
  2. #5eed2f
  3. #2f5eed
  4. #be2fed

Square

  1. #edbe2f
  2. #2fed5f
  3. #2f5eed
  4. #ed2fbd

Monochromatic

  1. #795d0a
  2. #bf9411
  3. #edbe2f
  4. #f3d475
  5. #f9eabc

Shades

#edbe2f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #edbe2f
  2. #d5ab2a
  3. #be9826
  4. #a68521
  5. #8e721c
  6. #775f18
  7. #5f4c13
  8. #47390e
  9. #2f2609
  10. #181305
  11. #000000

Tints

#edbe2f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #edbe2f
  2. #efc544
  3. #f1cb59
  4. #f2d26d
  5. #f4d882
  6. #f6df97
  7. #f8e5ac
  8. #faecc1
  9. #fbf2d5
  10. #fdf9ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#edbe2f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #edbe2f
  2. #e2b837
  3. #d7b23f
  4. #ccab47
  5. #c1a54f
  6. #b79f58
  7. #ac9960
  8. #a19368
  9. #968c70
  10. #8b8678
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6c19e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d5bc06 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e0c938 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffada3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfbd1d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5c535 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f9b484 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-edbe2f {
  color: #edbe2f;
}
Background
.bg-edbe2f {
  background-color: #edbe2f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-edbe2f {
  border: 2px solid #edbe2f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #edbe2f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 190 47;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 84% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-edbe2f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edbe2f, #bded2f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-edbe2f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 190 47 / 0.35);
}

#f4c430 Saffron ΔE 1.58 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.48 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 3.39 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 3.70 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 3.72 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 3.96 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.28 #1241d0 Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Saffron
#edbe2f  rgb(237, 190, 47)  hsl(45, 84%, 56%)  Saffron
#2f5eed  rgb(47, 94, 237)  hsl(225, 84%, 56%)  Ultramarine Blue
#2fedbe  rgb(47, 237, 190)  hsl(165, 84%, 56%)  Aquamarine
#be2fed  rgb(190, 47, 237)  hsl(285, 84%, 56%)  Electric Purple