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#EDCB46

#edcb46 ≈ Jonquil

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#edcb46 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 79.61% green and 27.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 14.35% magenta, 70.46% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 47.78°, with 82.27% saturation and 60.2% 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 13.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Jonquil (#f4ca16), ΔE 3.42.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.6116

Complementary

  1. #edcb46
  2. #4668ed

Split complementary

  1. #edcb46
  2. #46bced
  3. #7746ed

Analogous

  1. #ed7746
  2. #edcb46
  3. #bced46

Triadic

  1. #edcb46
  2. #46edcb
  3. #cb46ed

Tetradic

  1. #edcb46
  2. #68ed46
  3. #4668ed
  4. #cb46ed

Square

  1. #edcb46
  2. #46ed77
  3. #4668ed
  4. #ed46bc

Monochromatic

  1. #8c730e
  2. #d2ab14
  3. #edcb46
  4. #f4df8c
  5. #fbf2d1

Shades

#edcb46 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #edcb46
  2. #d5b73f
  3. #bea238
  4. #a68e31
  5. #8e7a2a
  6. #776623
  7. #5f511c
  8. #473d15
  9. #2f290e
  10. #181407
  11. #000000

Tints

#edcb46 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #edcb46
  2. #efd059
  3. #f1d56b
  4. #f2db7e
  5. #f4e090
  6. #f6e5a3
  7. #f8eab5
  8. #faefc8
  9. #fbf5da
  10. #fdfaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#edcb46 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #edcb46
  2. #e2c44c
  3. #d7bc52
  4. #ccb557
  5. #c1ad5d
  6. #b7a663
  7. #ac9e69
  8. #a1976f
  9. #968f74
  10. #8b887a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cdcdcd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dbcca8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e0c732 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9d24d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffbbb0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e5c93b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eacf4b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8c292 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-edcb46 {
  color: #edcb46;
}
Background
.bg-edcb46 {
  background-color: #edcb46;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-edcb46 {
  border: 2px solid #edcb46;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #edcb46;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 203 70;
  --color-primary-hsl: 48 82% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-edcb46 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edcb46, #bced46);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-edcb46 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 203 70 / 0.35);
}

#f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 3.42 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 3.60 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 3.81 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 3.85 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.46 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 4.99 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.28 #1234b9 Inverted #cdcdcd Grayscale 

Jonquil
#edcb46  rgb(237, 203, 70)  hsl(48, 82%, 60%)  Jonquil
#4668ed  rgb(70, 104, 237)  hsl(228, 82%, 60%)  Ultramarine Blue
#46edcb  rgb(70, 237, 203)  hsl(168, 82%, 60%)  Aquamarine
#cb46ed  rgb(203, 70, 237)  hsl(288, 82%, 60%)  Medium Orchid