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#EDEB4E

#edeb4e ≈ Icterine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#edeb4e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 92.16% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0.84% magenta, 67.09% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 59.25°, with 81.54% saturation and 61.76% 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 16.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Icterine (#fcf75e), ΔE 2.74.

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Web safe#ffff66
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Relative luminance0.7797

Complementary

  1. #edeb4e
  2. #4e50ed

Split complementary

  1. #edeb4e
  2. #4e9fed
  3. #9c4eed

Analogous

  1. #ed9c4e
  2. #edeb4e
  3. #9fed4e

Triadic

  1. #edeb4e
  2. #4eedeb
  3. #eb4eed

Tetradic

  1. #edeb4e
  2. #50ed4e
  3. #4e50ed
  4. #eb4eed

Square

  1. #edeb4e
  2. #4eed9c
  3. #4e50ed
  4. #ed4e9f

Monochromatic

  1. #93910f
  2. #d8d616
  3. #edeb4e
  4. #f4f393
  5. #fbfbd9

Shades

#edeb4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #edeb4e
  2. #d5d446
  3. #bebc3e
  4. #a6a537
  5. #8e8d2f
  6. #777627
  7. #5f5e1f
  8. #474717
  9. #2f2f10
  10. #181808
  11. #000000

Tints

#edeb4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #edeb4e
  2. #efed60
  3. #f1ef71
  4. #f2f183
  5. #f4f395
  6. #f6f5a7
  7. #f8f7b8
  8. #faf9ca
  9. #fbfbdc
  10. #fdfded
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#edeb4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #edeb4e
  2. #e2e053
  3. #d7d658
  4. #cccb5d
  5. #c1c062
  6. #b7b667
  7. #acab6c
  8. #a1a071
  9. #969576
  10. #8b8b7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e5e5e5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e8e7bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fee236 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe759 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fddccc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f7e541 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f9e955 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f7e2a8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-edeb4e {
  color: #edeb4e;
}
Background
.bg-edeb4e {
  background-color: #edeb4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-edeb4e {
  border: 2px solid #edeb4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #edeb4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 235 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 59 82% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-edeb4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edeb4e, #9fed4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-edeb4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 235 78 / 0.35);
}

#fcf75e Icterine ΔE 2.74 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.90 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.96 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 4.16 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.83 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 5.12 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 5.16 #1214b1 Inverted #e5e5e5 Grayscale 

Icterine
#edeb4e  rgb(237, 235, 78)  hsl(59, 82%, 62%)  Icterine
#4e50ed  rgb(78, 80, 237)  hsl(239, 82%, 62%)  Majorelle Blue
#4eedeb  rgb(78, 237, 235)  hsl(179, 82%, 62%)  Bright Turquoise
#eb4eed  rgb(235, 78, 237)  hsl(299, 82%, 62%)  Fuchsia