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#EDC71E

#edc71e ≈ Jonquil

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#edc71e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 78.04% green and 11.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 16.03% magenta, 87.34% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 48.99°, with 85.19% saturation and 52.35% 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 12.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Jonquil (#f4ca16), ΔE 1.37.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5895

Complementary

  1. #edc71e
  2. #1e44ed

Split complementary

  1. #edc71e
  2. #1eabed
  3. #601eed

Analogous

  1. #ed601e
  2. #edc71e
  3. #abed1e

Triadic

  1. #edc71e
  2. #1eedc7
  3. #c71eed

Tetradic

  1. #edc71e
  2. #44ed1e
  3. #1e44ed
  4. #c71eed

Square

  1. #edc71e
  2. #1eed60
  3. #1e44ed
  4. #ed1eab

Monochromatic

  1. #6a5808
  2. #b0930e
  3. #edc71e
  4. #f3d965
  5. #f8eaac

Shades

#edc71e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #edc71e
  2. #d5b31b
  3. #be9f18
  4. #a68b15
  5. #8e7712
  6. #77640f
  7. #5f500c
  8. #473c09
  9. #2f2806
  10. #181403
  11. #000000

Tints

#edc71e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #edc71e
  2. #efcd35
  3. #f1d24b
  4. #f2d862
  5. #f4dd78
  6. #f6e38f
  7. #f8e9a5
  8. #faeebc
  9. #fbf4d2
  10. #fdf9e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#edc71e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #edc71e
  2. #e2c028
  3. #d7b932
  4. #ccb23b
  5. #c1ab45
  6. #b7a44f
  7. #ac9c59
  8. #a19563
  9. #968e6c
  10. #8b8776
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9c9a2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dec300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e7cf2e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffb6aa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e4c500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e9cc28 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f9bd88 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-edc71e {
  color: #edc71e;
}
Background
.bg-edc71e {
  background-color: #edc71e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-edc71e {
  border: 2px solid #edc71e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #edc71e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 199 30;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 85% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-edc71e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edc71e, #abed1e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-edc71e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 199 30 / 0.35);
}

#f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 1.37 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 3.13 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 3.62 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 3.93 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 4.20 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.93 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 5.00 #1238e1 Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Jonquil
#edc71e  rgb(237, 199, 30)  hsl(49, 85%, 52%)  Jonquil
#1e44ed  rgb(30, 68, 237)  hsl(229, 85%, 52%)  Iris
#1eedc7  rgb(30, 237, 199)  hsl(169, 85%, 52%)  Aquamarine
#c71eed  rgb(199, 30, 237)  hsl(289, 85%, 52%)  Electric Purple