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#EDDB2B

#eddb2b ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#eddb2b is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 85.88% green and 16.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.59% magenta, 81.86% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 54.43°, with 84.35% saturation and 54.9% 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 14.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 1.43.

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Relative luminance0.6884

Complementary

  1. #eddb2b
  2. #2b3ded

Split complementary

  1. #eddb2b
  2. #2b9eed
  3. #7a2bed

Analogous

  1. #ed7a2b
  2. #eddb2b
  3. #9eed2b

Triadic

  1. #eddb2b
  2. #2beddb
  3. #db2bed

Tetradic

  1. #eddb2b
  2. #3ded2b
  3. #2b3ded
  4. #db2bed

Square

  1. #eddb2b
  2. #2bed7a
  3. #2b3ded
  4. #ed2b9e

Monochromatic

  1. #756b0a
  2. #bcac10
  3. #eddb2b
  4. #f3e772
  5. #f9f3b8

Shades

#eddb2b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eddb2b
  2. #d5c527
  3. #beaf22
  4. #a6991e
  5. #8e831a
  6. #776e16
  7. #5f5811
  8. #47420d
  9. #2f2c09
  10. #181604
  11. #000000

Tints

#eddb2b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eddb2b
  2. #efdf40
  3. #f1e255
  4. #f2e66b
  5. #f4e980
  6. #f6ed95
  7. #f8f1aa
  8. #faf4bf
  9. #fbf8d5
  10. #fdfbea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eddb2b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eddb2b
  2. #e2d234
  3. #d7c93c
  4. #ccc045
  5. #c1b74d
  6. #b7ae56
  7. #aca45e
  8. #a19b67
  9. #96926f
  10. #8b8978
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d8d8d8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e1d9ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f0d400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f5dc3b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffcbbc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #efd708 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f2dc35 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8d297 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eddb2b {
  color: #eddb2b;
}
Background
.bg-eddb2b {
  background-color: #eddb2b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eddb2b {
  border: 2px solid #eddb2b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eddb2b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 219 43;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 84% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eddb2b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eddb2b, #9eed2b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eddb2b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 219 43 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 1.43 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.61 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.37 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.45 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 3.94 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 4.64 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 4.86 #1224d4 Inverted #d8d8d8 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#eddb2b  rgb(237, 219, 43)  hsl(54, 84%, 55%)  Dandelion
#2b3ded  rgb(43, 61, 237)  hsl(234, 84%, 55%)  Han Purple
#2beddb  rgb(43, 237, 219)  hsl(174, 84%, 55%)  Bright Turquoise
#db2bed  rgb(219, 43, 237)  hsl(294, 84%, 55%)  Fuchsia