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#EDCA23

#edca23 ≈ Jonquil

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#edca23 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 79.22% green and 13.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 14.77% magenta, 85.23% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 49.6°, with 84.87% saturation and 53.33% 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 13.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Jonquil (#f4ca16), ΔE 1.8.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.6037

Complementary

  1. #edca23
  2. #2346ed

Split complementary

  1. #edca23
  2. #23abed
  3. #6523ed

Analogous

  1. #ed6523
  2. #edca23
  3. #abed23

Triadic

  1. #edca23
  2. #23edca
  3. #ca23ed

Tetradic

  1. #edca23
  2. #46ed23
  3. #2346ed
  4. #ca23ed

Square

  1. #edca23
  2. #23ed65
  3. #2346ed
  4. #ed23ab

Monochromatic

  1. #6e5c09
  2. #b5980f
  3. #edca23
  4. #f3db6a
  5. #f9ecb0

Shades

#edca23 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #edca23
  2. #d5b620
  3. #bea21c
  4. #a68d19
  5. #8e7915
  6. #776512
  7. #5f510e
  8. #473d0b
  9. #2f2807
  10. #181404
  11. #000000

Tints

#edca23 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #edca23
  2. #efcf39
  3. #f1d54f
  4. #f2da65
  5. #f4df7b
  6. #f6e591
  7. #f8eaa7
  8. #faefbd
  9. #fbf4d3
  10. #fdfae9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#edca23 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #edca23
  2. #e2c32c
  3. #d7bb36
  4. #ccb43f
  5. #c1ac48
  6. #b7a552
  7. #ac9e5b
  8. #a19664
  9. #968f6d
  10. #8b8777
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cccccc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dacba4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e0c600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9d132 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffb9ad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e5c700 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ebce2c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f9c08b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-edca23 {
  color: #edca23;
}
Background
.bg-edca23 {
  background-color: #edca23;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-edca23 {
  border: 2px solid #edca23;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #edca23;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 202 35;
  --color-primary-hsl: 50 85% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-edca23 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edca23, #abed23);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-edca23 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 202 35 / 0.35);
}

#f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 1.80 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 3.51 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 3.80 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 3.93 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.05 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.43 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 4.89 #1235dc Inverted #cccccc Grayscale 

Jonquil
#edca23  rgb(237, 202, 35)  hsl(50, 85%, 53%)  Jonquil
#2346ed  rgb(35, 70, 237)  hsl(230, 85%, 53%)  Iris
#23edca  rgb(35, 237, 202)  hsl(170, 85%, 53%)  Turquoise
#ca23ed  rgb(202, 35, 237)  hsl(290, 85%, 53%)  Electric Purple