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#EDBE33

#edbe33 ≈ Saffron

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#edbe33 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 20% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.83% magenta, 78.48% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 44.84°, with 83.78% 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 12.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Saffron (#f4c430), ΔE 1.68.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5507

Complementary

  1. #edbe33
  2. #3362ed

Split complementary

  1. #edbe33
  2. #33bfed
  3. #6133ed

Analogous

  1. #ed6133
  2. #edbe33
  3. #bfed33

Triadic

  1. #edbe33
  2. #33edbe
  3. #be33ed

Tetradic

  1. #edbe33
  2. #62ed33
  3. #3362ed
  4. #be33ed

Square

  1. #edbe33
  2. #33ed61
  3. #3362ed
  4. #ed33bf

Monochromatic

  1. #7c5f0b
  2. #c29611
  3. #edbe33
  4. #f3d479
  5. #f9ebc0

Shades

#edbe33 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #edbe33
  2. #d5ab2e
  3. #be9829
  4. #a68524
  5. #8e721f
  6. #775f1a
  7. #5f4c14
  8. #47390f
  9. #2f260a
  10. #181305
  11. #000000

Tints

#edbe33 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #edbe33
  2. #efc547
  3. #f1cb5c
  4. #f2d270
  5. #f4d885
  6. #f6df99
  7. #f8e5ad
  8. #faecc2
  9. #fbf2d6
  10. #fdf9eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#edbe33 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #edbe33
  2. #e2b83b
  3. #d7b242
  4. #ccab4a
  5. #c1a552
  6. #b79f5a
  7. #ac9961
  8. #a19369
  9. #968c71
  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 #d6c29e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d5bc14 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e0c93b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffada4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfbd24 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5c538 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f9b485 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-edbe33 {
  color: #edbe33;
}
Background
.bg-edbe33 {
  background-color: #edbe33;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-edbe33 {
  border: 2px solid #edbe33;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #edbe33;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 190 51;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 84% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-edbe33 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edbe33, #bfed33);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-edbe33 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 190 51 / 0.35);
}

#f4c430 Saffron ΔE 1.68 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.27 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 3.54 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 3.77 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 3.85 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.17 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.35 #1241cc Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Saffron
#edbe33  rgb(237, 190, 51)  hsl(45, 84%, 56%)  Saffron
#3362ed  rgb(51, 98, 237)  hsl(225, 84%, 56%)  Ultramarine Blue
#33edbe  rgb(51, 237, 190)  hsl(165, 84%, 56%)  Aquamarine
#be33ed  rgb(190, 51, 237)  hsl(285, 84%, 56%)  Electric Purple