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#EDDE22

#edde22 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#edde22 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 87.06% green and 13.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.33% magenta, 85.65% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 55.57°, with 84.94% saturation and 53.14% 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 15.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 0.85.

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Relative luminance0.7036

Complementary

  1. #edde22
  2. #2231ed

Split complementary

  1. #edde22
  2. #2296ed
  3. #7922ed

Analogous

  1. #ed7922
  2. #edde22
  3. #96ed22

Triadic

  1. #edde22
  2. #22edde
  3. #de22ed

Tetradic

  1. #edde22
  2. #31ed22
  3. #2231ed
  4. #de22ed

Square

  1. #edde22
  2. #22ed79
  3. #2231ed
  4. #ed2296

Monochromatic

  1. #6d6609
  2. #b4a80f
  3. #edde22
  4. #f3e969
  5. #f9f3af

Shades

#edde22 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #edde22
  2. #d5c81f
  3. #beb21b
  4. #a69b18
  5. #8e8514
  6. #776f11
  7. #5f590e
  8. #47430a
  9. #2f2c07
  10. #181603
  11. #000000

Tints

#edde22 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #edde22
  2. #efe138
  3. #f1e54e
  4. #f2e864
  5. #f4eb7a
  6. #f6ef91
  7. #f8f2a7
  8. #faf5bd
  9. #fbf8d3
  10. #fdfce9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#edde22 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #edde22
  2. #e2d52b
  3. #d7cb35
  4. #ccc23e
  5. #c1b848
  6. #b7af51
  7. #aca65a
  8. #a19c64
  9. #96936d
  10. #8b8977
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dadada ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e2dcaf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f3d600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f8de36 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffcebe ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f0d900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f3de2f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8d498 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-edde22 {
  color: #edde22;
}
Background
.bg-edde22 {
  background-color: #edde22;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-edde22 {
  border: 2px solid #edde22;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #edde22;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 222 34;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 85% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-edde22 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edde22, #96ed22);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-edde22 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 222 34 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 0.85 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 2.40 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.29 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.81 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 3.84 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 4.10 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 4.23 #1221dd Inverted #dadada Grayscale 

Dandelion
#edde22  rgb(237, 222, 34)  hsl(56, 85%, 53%)  Dandelion
#2231ed  rgb(34, 49, 237)  hsl(236, 85%, 53%)  Han Purple
#22edde  rgb(34, 237, 222)  hsl(176, 85%, 53%)  Bright Turquoise
#de22ed  rgb(222, 34, 237)  hsl(296, 85%, 53%)  Fuchsia