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#EDD503

#edd503 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#edd503 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 83.53% green and 1.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 10.13% magenta, 98.73% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 53.85°, 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 14.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 1.69.

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Web safe#ffcc00
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Relative luminance0.656

Complementary

  1. #edd503
  2. #031bed

Split complementary

  1. #edd503
  2. #0390ed
  3. #6003ed

Analogous

  1. #ed6003
  2. #edd503
  3. #90ed03

Triadic

  1. #edd503
  2. #03edd5
  3. #d503ed

Tetradic

  1. #edd503
  2. #1bed03
  3. #031bed
  4. #d503ed

Square

  1. #edd503
  2. #03ed60
  3. #031bed
  4. #ed0390

Monochromatic

  1. #564d01
  2. #a19102
  3. #edd503
  4. #fde940
  5. #fef28b

Shades

#edd503 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #edd503
  2. #d5c003
  3. #beaa02
  4. #a69502
  5. #8e8002
  6. #776b02
  7. #5f5501
  8. #474001
  9. #2f2b01
  10. #181500
  11. #000000

Tints

#edd503 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #edd503
  2. #efd91c
  3. #f1dd35
  4. #f2e24f
  5. #f4e668
  6. #f6ea81
  7. #f8ee9a
  8. #faf2b3
  9. #fbf7cd
  10. #fdfbe6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#edd503 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #edd503
  2. #e2cd10
  3. #d7c41c
  4. #ccbc29
  5. #c1b335
  6. #b7ab42
  7. #aca24e
  8. #a19a5b
  9. #969167
  10. #8b8974
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ded4a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ebce00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f1d826 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffc4b5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ecd100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f0d71d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f9cb90 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-edd503 {
  color: #edd503;
}
Background
.bg-edd503 {
  background-color: #edd503;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-edd503 {
  border: 2px solid #edd503;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #edd503;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 213 3;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 98% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-edd503 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edd503, #90ed03);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-edd503 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 213 3 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 1.69 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 3.20 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.40 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.42 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 3.98 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 4.87 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.94 #122afc Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Citrine
#edd503  rgb(237, 213, 3)  hsl(54, 98%, 47%)  Citrine
#031bed  rgb(3, 27, 237)  hsl(234, 98%, 47%)  Blue
#03edd5  rgb(3, 237, 213)  hsl(174, 98%, 47%)  Turquoise
#d503ed  rgb(213, 3, 237)  hsl(294, 98%, 47%)  Electric Purple