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#EDE331

#ede331 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ede331 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 89.02% green and 19.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.22% magenta, 79.32% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 56.81°, with 83.93% saturation and 56.08% 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 15.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 1.19.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.7316

Complementary

  1. #ede331
  2. #313bed

Split complementary

  1. #ede331
  2. #3199ed
  3. #8531ed

Analogous

  1. #ed8531
  2. #ede331
  3. #99ed31

Triadic

  1. #ede331
  2. #31ede3
  3. #e331ed

Tetradic

  1. #ede331
  2. #3bed31
  3. #313bed
  4. #e331ed

Square

  1. #ede331
  2. #31ed85
  3. #313bed
  4. #ed3199

Monochromatic

  1. #7a740b
  2. #c1b711
  3. #ede331
  4. #f3ed77
  5. #f9f6be

Shades

#ede331 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ede331
  2. #d5cc2c
  3. #beb627
  4. #a69f22
  5. #8e881d
  6. #777219
  7. #5f5b14
  8. #47440f
  9. #2f2d0a
  10. #181705
  11. #000000

Tints

#ede331 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ede331
  2. #efe646
  3. #f1e95a
  4. #f2eb6f
  5. #f4ee83
  6. #f6f198
  7. #f8f4ad
  8. #faf7c1
  9. #fbf9d6
  10. #fdfcea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ede331 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ede331
  2. #e2d939
  3. #d7cf41
  4. #ccc549
  5. #c1bb51
  6. #b7b259
  7. #aca860
  8. #a19e68
  9. #969470
  10. #8b8a78
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e4e0b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f7da00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fbe141 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd3c3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f3de15 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f6e23b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8da9d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ede331 {
  color: #ede331;
}
Background
.bg-ede331 {
  background-color: #ede331;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ede331 {
  border: 2px solid #ede331;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ede331;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 227 49;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 84% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ede331 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ede331, #99ed31);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ede331 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 227 49 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 1.19 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 1.80 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 3.58 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 3.87 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 4.69 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.70 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 4.75 #121cce Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Dandelion
#ede331  rgb(237, 227, 49)  hsl(57, 84%, 56%)  Dandelion
#313bed  rgb(49, 59, 237)  hsl(237, 84%, 56%)  Han Purple
#31ede3  rgb(49, 237, 227)  hsl(177, 84%, 56%)  Bright Turquoise
#e331ed  rgb(227, 49, 237)  hsl(297, 84%, 56%)  Fuchsia