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#EDE111

#ede111 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ede111 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 88.24% green and 6.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.06% magenta, 92.83% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 56.73°, with 86.61% saturation and 49.8% 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 15.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 1.33.

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Relative luminance0.719

Complementary

  1. #ede111
  2. #111ded

Split complementary

  1. #ede111
  2. #118bed
  3. #7311ed

Analogous

  1. #ed7311
  2. #ede111
  3. #8bed11

Triadic

  1. #ede111
  2. #11ede1
  3. #e111ed

Tetradic

  1. #ede111
  2. #1ded11
  3. #111ded
  4. #e111ed

Square

  1. #ede111
  2. #11ed73
  3. #111ded
  4. #ed118b

Monochromatic

  1. #5e5907
  2. #a69d0c
  3. #ede111
  4. #f3eb57
  5. #f8f39f

Shades

#ede111 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ede111
  2. #d5cb0f
  3. #beb40e
  4. #a69e0c
  5. #8e870a
  6. #777109
  7. #5f5a07
  8. #474405
  9. #2f2d03
  10. #181702
  11. #000000

Tints

#ede111 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ede111
  2. #efe429
  3. #f1e741
  4. #f2ea58
  5. #f4ed70
  6. #f6f088
  7. #f8f3a0
  8. #faf6b8
  9. #fbf9cf
  10. #fdfce7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ede111 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ede111
  2. #e2d71c
  3. #d7ce27
  4. #ccc432
  5. #c1ba3d
  6. #b7b149
  7. #aca754
  8. #a19d5f
  9. #96936a
  10. #8b8a75
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dcdcdc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e3deb0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f6d800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fae02e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd1c0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f2dc00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f5e025 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8d799 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ede111 {
  color: #ede111;
}
Background
.bg-ede111 {
  background-color: #ede111;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ede111 {
  border: 2px solid #ede111;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ede111;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 225 17;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 87% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ede111 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ede111, #8bed11);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ede111 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 225 17 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 1.33 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 1.36 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 3.16 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 3.45 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.11 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 4.44 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 4.58 #121eee Inverted #dcdcdc Grayscale 

Dandelion
#ede111  rgb(237, 225, 17)  hsl(57, 87%, 50%)  Dandelion
#111ded  rgb(17, 29, 237)  hsl(237, 87%, 50%)  Blue
#11ede1  rgb(17, 237, 225)  hsl(177, 87%, 50%)  Bright Turquoise
#e111ed  rgb(225, 17, 237)  hsl(297, 87%, 50%)  Fuchsia