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#EDE437

#ede437 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ede437 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 89.41% green and 21.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.8% magenta, 76.79% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 57.03°, with 83.49% saturation and 57.25% 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 15.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 1.52.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.7377

Complementary

  1. #ede437
  2. #3740ed

Split complementary

  1. #ede437
  2. #379bed
  3. #8937ed

Analogous

  1. #ed8937
  2. #ede437
  3. #9bed37

Triadic

  1. #ede437
  2. #37ede4
  3. #e437ed

Tetradic

  1. #ede437
  2. #40ed37
  3. #3740ed
  4. #e437ed

Square

  1. #ede437
  2. #37ed89
  3. #3740ed
  4. #ed379b

Monochromatic

  1. #807a0b
  2. #c6bd12
  3. #ede437
  4. #f3ed7d
  5. #faf7c3

Shades

#ede437 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ede437
  2. #d5cd32
  3. #beb62c
  4. #a6a027
  5. #8e8921
  6. #77721c
  7. #5f5b16
  8. #474411
  9. #2f2e0b
  10. #181706
  11. #000000

Tints

#ede437 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ede437
  2. #efe74b
  3. #f1e95f
  4. #f2ec73
  5. #f4ef87
  6. #f6f29b
  7. #f8f4af
  8. #faf7c3
  9. #fbfad7
  10. #fdfceb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ede437 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ede437
  2. #e2da3e
  3. #d7d046
  4. #ccc64d
  5. #c1bc54
  6. #b7b25c
  7. #aca863
  8. #a19e6a
  9. #969471
  10. #8b8a79
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dfdfdf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e5e1b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f8db00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fce245 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd4c4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f4df21 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f6e340 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8db9f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ede437 {
  color: #ede437;
}
Background
.bg-ede437 {
  background-color: #ede437;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ede437 {
  border: 2px solid #ede437;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ede437;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 228 55;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 83% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ede437 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ede437, #9bed37);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ede437 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 228 55 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 1.52 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 2.04 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 3.76 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 4.04 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 4.42 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 4.72 #fff700 Lemon ΔE 4.87 #121bc8 Inverted #dfdfdf Grayscale 

Dandelion
#ede437  rgb(237, 228, 55)  hsl(57, 83%, 57%)  Dandelion
#3740ed  rgb(55, 64, 237)  hsl(237, 83%, 57%)  Iris
#37ede4  rgb(55, 237, 228)  hsl(177, 83%, 57%)  Bright Turquoise
#e437ed  rgb(228, 55, 237)  hsl(297, 83%, 57%)  Fuchsia