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#EDD006

#edd006 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#edd006 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 81.57% green and 2.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 12.24% magenta, 97.47% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 52.47°, with 95.06% saturation and 47.65% 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 13.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 2.22.

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Web safe#ffcc00
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Relative luminance0.6313

Complementary

  1. #edd006
  2. #0623ed

Split complementary

  1. #edd006
  2. #0696ed
  3. #5d06ed

Analogous

  1. #ed5d06
  2. #edd006
  3. #96ed06

Triadic

  1. #edd006
  2. #06edd0
  3. #d006ed

Tetradic

  1. #edd006
  2. #23ed06
  3. #0623ed
  4. #d006ed

Square

  1. #edd006
  2. #06ed5d
  3. #0623ed
  4. #ed0696

Monochromatic

  1. #584d02
  2. #a28f04
  3. #edd006
  4. #fae445
  5. #fcef90

Shades

#edd006 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #edd006
  2. #d5bb05
  3. #bea605
  4. #a69204
  5. #8e7d04
  6. #776803
  7. #5f5302
  8. #473e02
  9. #2f2a01
  10. #181501
  11. #000000

Tints

#edd006 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #edd006
  2. #efd51f
  3. #f1d938
  4. #f2de51
  5. #f4e36a
  6. #f6e883
  7. #f8ec9b
  8. #faf1b4
  9. #fbf6cd
  10. #fdfae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#edd006 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #edd006
  2. #e2c812
  3. #d7c01e
  4. #ccb82b
  5. #c1b037
  6. #b7a843
  7. #aca04f
  8. #a1985b
  9. #969068
  10. #8b8874
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d0d0d0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dcd0a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e6ca00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eed425 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffbfb1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e9cd00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #edd31d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f9c68d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-edd006 {
  color: #edd006;
}
Background
.bg-edd006 {
  background-color: #edd006;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-edd006 {
  border: 2px solid #edd006;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #edd006;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 208 6;
  --color-primary-hsl: 52 95% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-edd006 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edd006, #96ed06);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-edd006 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 208 6 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.22 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 3.32 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 3.53 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 3.69 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 3.84 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.98 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.86 #122ff9 Inverted #d0d0d0 Grayscale 

Citrine
#edd006  rgb(237, 208, 6)  hsl(52, 95%, 48%)  Citrine
#0623ed  rgb(6, 35, 237)  hsl(232, 95%, 48%)  Blue
#06edd0  rgb(6, 237, 208)  hsl(172, 95%, 48%)  Turquoise
#d006ed  rgb(208, 6, 237)  hsl(292, 95%, 48%)  Electric Purple