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#EDCC36

#edcc36 ≈ Jonquil

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#edcc36 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 80% green and 21.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 13.92% magenta, 77.22% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 49.18°, with 83.56% saturation and 57.06% 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 13.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Jonquil (#f4ca16), ΔE 2.64.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.6146

Complementary

  1. #edcc36
  2. #3657ed

Split complementary

  1. #edcc36
  2. #36b3ed
  3. #7136ed

Analogous

  1. #ed7136
  2. #edcc36
  3. #b3ed36

Triadic

  1. #edcc36
  2. #36edcc
  3. #cc36ed

Tetradic

  1. #edcc36
  2. #57ed36
  3. #3657ed
  4. #cc36ed

Square

  1. #edcc36
  2. #36ed71
  3. #3657ed
  4. #ed36b3

Monochromatic

  1. #7f6a0b
  2. #c5a512
  3. #edcc36
  4. #f3de7c
  5. #faf0c2

Shades

#edcc36 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #edcc36
  2. #d5b831
  3. #bea32b
  4. #a68f26
  5. #8e7a20
  6. #77661b
  7. #5f5216
  8. #473d10
  9. #2f290b
  10. #181405
  11. #000000

Tints

#edcc36 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #edcc36
  2. #efd14a
  3. #f1d65e
  4. #f2db72
  5. #f4e086
  6. #f6e69b
  7. #f8ebaf
  8. #faf0c3
  9. #fbf5d7
  10. #fdfaeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#edcc36 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #edcc36
  2. #e2c43d
  3. #d7bd45
  4. #ccb54c
  5. #c1ae54
  6. #b7a65b
  7. #ac9e62
  8. #a1976a
  9. #968f71
  10. #8b8879
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dbcda6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e2c813 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ead240 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffbcb0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e6c925 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ebd03c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f9c28f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-edcc36 {
  color: #edcc36;
}
Background
.bg-edcc36 {
  background-color: #edcc36;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-edcc36 {
  border: 2px solid #edcc36;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #edcc36;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 204 54;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 84% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-edcc36 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edcc36, #b3ed36);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-edcc36 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 204 54 / 0.35);
}

#f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 2.64 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.03 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 4.08 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 4.08 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 4.09 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.21 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 4.22 #1233c9 Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Jonquil
#edcc36  rgb(237, 204, 54)  hsl(49, 84%, 57%)  Jonquil
#3657ed  rgb(54, 87, 237)  hsl(229, 84%, 57%)  Ultramarine Blue
#36edcc  rgb(54, 237, 204)  hsl(169, 84%, 57%)  Turquoise
#cc36ed  rgb(204, 54, 237)  hsl(289, 84%, 57%)  Medium Orchid