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#EDCD03

#edcd03 ≈ Jonquil

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#edcd03 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 80.39% green and 1.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 13.5% magenta, 98.73% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 51.79°, with 97.5% saturation and 47.06% 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 13.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Jonquil (#f4ca16), ΔE 2.67.

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Web safe#ffcc00
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Relative luminance0.6167

Complementary

  1. #edcd03
  2. #0323ed

Split complementary

  1. #edcd03
  2. #0398ed
  3. #5803ed

Analogous

  1. #ed5803
  2. #edcd03
  3. #98ed03

Triadic

  1. #edcd03
  2. #03edcd
  3. #cd03ed

Tetradic

  1. #edcd03
  2. #23ed03
  3. #0323ed
  4. #cd03ed

Square

  1. #edcd03
  2. #03ed58
  3. #0323ed
  4. #ed0398

Monochromatic

  1. #564a01
  2. #a18c02
  3. #edcd03
  4. #fde340
  5. #feee8b

Shades

#edcd03 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #edcd03
  2. #d5b903
  3. #bea402
  4. #a69002
  5. #8e7b02
  6. #776702
  7. #5f5201
  8. #473e01
  9. #2f2901
  10. #181500
  11. #000000

Tints

#edcd03 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #edcd03
  2. #efd21c
  3. #f1d735
  4. #f2dc4f
  5. #f4e168
  6. #f6e681
  7. #f8eb9a
  8. #faf0b3
  9. #fbf5cd
  10. #fdfae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#edcd03 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #edcd03
  2. #e2c510
  3. #d7be1c
  4. #ccb629
  5. #c1ae35
  6. #b7a742
  7. #ac9f4e
  8. #a1975b
  9. #968f67
  10. #8b8874
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dbcea4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e3c800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ecd223 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffbcaf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7ca00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ecd01a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f9c38b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-edcd03 {
  color: #edcd03;
}
Background
.bg-edcd03 {
  background-color: #edcd03;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-edcd03 {
  border: 2px solid #edcd03;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #edcd03;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 205 3;
  --color-primary-hsl: 52 98% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-edcd03 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edcd03, #98ed03);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-edcd03 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 205 3 / 0.35);
}

#f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 2.67 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.96 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 3.25 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 3.43 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 4.24 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 4.57 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.33 #1232fc Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Jonquil
#edcd03  rgb(237, 205, 3)  hsl(52, 98%, 47%)  Jonquil
#0323ed  rgb(3, 35, 237)  hsl(232, 98%, 47%)  Blue
#03edcd  rgb(3, 237, 205)  hsl(172, 98%, 47%)  Turquoise
#cd03ed  rgb(205, 3, 237)  hsl(292, 98%, 47%)  Electric Purple