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#EDD239

#edd239 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#edd239 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 82.35% green and 22.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 11.39% magenta, 75.95% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 51°, with 83.33% saturation and 57.65% 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 13.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 2.75.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.6439

Complementary

  1. #edd239
  2. #3954ed

Split complementary

  1. #edd239
  2. #39aeed
  3. #7839ed

Analogous

  1. #ed7839
  2. #edd239
  3. #aeed39

Triadic

  1. #edd239
  2. #39edd2
  3. #d239ed

Tetradic

  1. #edd239
  2. #54ed39
  3. #3954ed
  4. #d239ed

Square

  1. #edd239
  2. #39ed78
  3. #3954ed
  4. #ed39ae

Monochromatic

  1. #81700c
  2. #c7ac12
  3. #edd239
  4. #f3e27f
  5. #faf2c5

Shades

#edd239 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #edd239
  2. #d5bd33
  3. #bea82e
  4. #a69328
  5. #8e7e22
  6. #77691d
  7. #5f5417
  8. #473f11
  9. #2f2a0b
  10. #181506
  11. #000000

Tints

#edd239 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #edd239
  2. #efd74d
  3. #f1db61
  4. #f2e074
  5. #f4e488
  6. #f6e99c
  7. #f8edb0
  8. #faf2c4
  9. #fbf6d7
  10. #fdfbeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#edd239 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #edd239
  2. #e2ca40
  3. #d7c247
  4. #ccb94e
  5. #c1b155
  6. #b7a95d
  7. #aca164
  8. #a1996b
  9. #969072
  10. #8b8879
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ddd2aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e7cd17 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eed644 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffc2b5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e9cf28 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eed440 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8c993 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-edd239 {
  color: #edd239;
}
Background
.bg-edd239 {
  background-color: #edd239;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-edd239 {
  border: 2px solid #edd239;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #edd239;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 210 57;
  --color-primary-hsl: 51 83% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-edd239 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edd239, #aeed39);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-edd239 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 210 57 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.75 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 3.75 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.79 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 3.99 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.17 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 4.29 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.46 #122dc6 Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Citrine
#edd239  rgb(237, 210, 57)  hsl(51, 83%, 58%)  Citrine
#3954ed  rgb(57, 84, 237)  hsl(231, 83%, 58%)  Majorelle Blue
#39edd2  rgb(57, 237, 210)  hsl(171, 83%, 58%)  Turquoise
#d239ed  rgb(210, 57, 237)  hsl(291, 83%, 58%)  Medium Orchid