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#EDDE45

#edde45 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#edde45 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 87.06% green and 27.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.33% magenta, 70.89% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 54.64°, with 82.35% saturation and 60% 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 15.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 1.79.

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Relative luminance0.7068

Complementary

  1. #edde45
  2. #4554ed

Split complementary

  1. #edde45
  2. #45a8ed
  3. #8a45ed

Analogous

  1. #ed8a45
  2. #edde45
  3. #a8ed45

Triadic

  1. #edde45
  2. #45edde
  3. #de45ed

Tetradic

  1. #edde45
  2. #54ed45
  3. #4554ed
  4. #de45ed

Square

  1. #edde45
  2. #45ed8a
  3. #4554ed
  4. #ed45a8

Monochromatic

  1. #8b800e
  2. #d1c014
  3. #edde45
  4. #f4ea8b
  5. #faf7d1

Shades

#edde45 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #edde45
  2. #d5c83e
  3. #beb237
  4. #a69b30
  5. #8e8529
  6. #776f23
  7. #5f591c
  8. #474315
  9. #2f2c0e
  10. #181607
  11. #000000

Tints

#edde45 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #edde45
  2. #efe158
  3. #f1e56a
  4. #f2e87d
  5. #f4eb8f
  6. #f6efa2
  7. #f8f2b5
  8. #faf5c7
  9. #fbf8da
  10. #fdfcec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#edde45 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #edde45
  2. #e2d54b
  3. #d7cb51
  4. #ccc257
  5. #c1b85d
  6. #b7af63
  7. #aca668
  8. #a19c6e
  9. #969374
  10. #8b897a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dbdbdb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e2dcb2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f2d72b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f7de4f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffcfc0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f0da37 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f3de4b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8d59e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-edde45 {
  color: #edde45;
}
Background
.bg-edde45 {
  background-color: #edde45;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-edde45 {
  border: 2px solid #edde45;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #edde45;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 222 69;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 82% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-edde45 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edde45, #a8ed45);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-edde45 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 222 69 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 1.79 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.89 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.99 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 4.10 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 5.15 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.23 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 5.25 #1221ba Inverted #dbdbdb Grayscale 

Dandelion
#edde45  rgb(237, 222, 69)  hsl(55, 82%, 60%)  Dandelion
#4554ed  rgb(69, 84, 237)  hsl(235, 82%, 60%)  Majorelle Blue
#45edde  rgb(69, 237, 222)  hsl(175, 82%, 60%)  Bright Turquoise
#de45ed  rgb(222, 69, 237)  hsl(295, 82%, 60%)  Fuchsia