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#EDCD3A

#edcd3a ≈ Jonquil

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#edcd3a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 80.39% green and 22.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 13.5% magenta, 75.53% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 49.27°, with 83.26% saturation and 57.84% 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 13.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Jonquil (#f4ca16), ΔE 2.98.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.6197

Complementary

  1. #edcd3a
  2. #3a5aed

Split complementary

  1. #edcd3a
  2. #3ab4ed
  3. #733aed

Analogous

  1. #ed733a
  2. #edcd3a
  3. #b4ed3a

Triadic

  1. #edcd3a
  2. #3aedcd
  3. #cd3aed

Tetradic

  1. #edcd3a
  2. #5aed3a
  3. #3a5aed
  4. #cd3aed

Square

  1. #edcd3a
  2. #3aed73
  3. #3a5aed
  4. #ed3ab4

Monochromatic

  1. #826d0c
  2. #c8a812
  3. #edcd3a
  4. #f3df80
  5. #faf1c6

Shades

#edcd3a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #edcd3a
  2. #d5b934
  3. #bea42e
  4. #a69029
  5. #8e7b23
  6. #77671d
  7. #5f5217
  8. #473e11
  9. #2f290c
  10. #181506
  11. #000000

Tints

#edcd3a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #edcd3a
  2. #efd24e
  3. #f1d761
  4. #f2dc75
  5. #f4e189
  6. #f6e69d
  7. #f8ebb0
  8. #faf0c4
  9. #fbf5d8
  10. #fdfaeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#edcd3a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #edcd3a
  2. #e2c541
  3. #d7be48
  4. #ccb64f
  5. #c1ae56
  6. #b7a75d
  7. #ac9f64
  8. #a1976b
  9. #968f72
  10. #8b8879
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dbcea7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e2c91c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ebd344 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffbdb1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7ca2b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ecd040 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f9c490 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-edcd3a {
  color: #edcd3a;
}
Background
.bg-edcd3a {
  background-color: #edcd3a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-edcd3a {
  border: 2px solid #edcd3a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #edcd3a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 205 58;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 83% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-edcd3a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edcd3a, #b4ed3a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-edcd3a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 205 58 / 0.35);
}

#f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 2.98 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 3.79 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 3.89 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.94 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 4.28 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 4.33 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.49 #1232c5 Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Jonquil
#edcd3a  rgb(237, 205, 58)  hsl(49, 83%, 58%)  Jonquil
#3a5aed  rgb(58, 90, 237)  hsl(229, 83%, 58%)  Ultramarine Blue
#3aedcd  rgb(58, 237, 205)  hsl(169, 83%, 58%)  Turquoise
#cd3aed  rgb(205, 58, 237)  hsl(289, 83%, 58%)  Medium Orchid