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#EDE45D

#ede45d ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ede45d is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 89.41% green and 36.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.8% magenta, 60.76% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 56.25°, with 80% saturation and 64.71% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 3.88.

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Web safe#ffcc66
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Relative luminance0.7428

Complementary

  1. #ede45d
  2. #5d66ed

Split complementary

  1. #ede45d
  2. #5daeed
  3. #9c5ded

Analogous

  1. #ed9c5d
  2. #ede45d
  3. #aeed5d

Triadic

  1. #ede45d
  2. #5dede4
  3. #e45ded

Tetradic

  1. #ede45d
  2. #66ed5d
  3. #5d66ed
  4. #e45ded

Square

  1. #ede45d
  2. #5ded9c
  3. #5d66ed
  4. #ed5dae

Monochromatic

  1. #9f9612
  2. #e4d719
  3. #ede45d
  4. #f5efa2
  5. #fcfbe7

Shades

#ede45d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ede45d
  2. #d5cd54
  3. #beb64a
  4. #a6a041
  5. #8e8938
  6. #77722f
  7. #5f5b25
  8. #47441c
  9. #2f2e13
  10. #181709
  11. #000000

Tints

#ede45d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ede45d
  2. #efe76d
  3. #f1e97d
  4. #f2ec8e
  5. #f4ef9e
  6. #f6f2ae
  7. #f8f4be
  8. #faf7ce
  9. #fbfadf
  10. #fdfcef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ede45d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ede45d
  2. #e2da61
  3. #d7d064
  4. #ccc668
  5. #c1bc6b
  6. #b7b26f
  7. #aca872
  8. #a19e76
  9. #969479
  10. #8b8a7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e0e0e0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e5e1ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f6dc4d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fae265 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fdd6c7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f3df54 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f5e362 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f7dca7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ede45d {
  color: #ede45d;
}
Background
.bg-ede45d {
  background-color: #ede45d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ede45d {
  border: 2px solid #ede45d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ede45d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 228 93;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 80% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ede45d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ede45d, #aeed5d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ede45d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 228 93 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.88 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 4.04 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 4.23 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.20 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 5.82 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.87 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.11 #121ba2 Inverted #e0e0e0 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#ede45d  rgb(237, 228, 93)  hsl(56, 80%, 65%)  Dandelion
#5d66ed  rgb(93, 102, 237)  hsl(236, 80%, 65%)  Ultramarine Blue
#5dede4  rgb(93, 237, 228)  hsl(176, 80%, 65%)  Bright Turquoise
#e45ded  rgb(228, 93, 237)  hsl(296, 80%, 65%)  Heliotrope