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#EDED4E

#eded4e ≈ Icterine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#eded4e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 92.94% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 67.09% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 60°, 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 16.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Icterine (#fcf75e), ΔE 2.57.

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Web safe#ffff66
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Relative luminance0.7912

Complementary

  1. #eded4e
  2. #4e4eed

Split complementary

  1. #eded4e
  2. #4e9ded
  3. #9d4eed

Analogous

  1. #ed9d4e
  2. #eded4e
  3. #9ded4e

Triadic

  1. #eded4e
  2. #4eeded
  3. #ed4eed

Tetradic

  1. #eded4e
  2. #4eed4e
  3. #4e4eed
  4. #ed4eed

Square

  1. #eded4e
  2. #4eed9d
  3. #4e4eed
  4. #ed4e9d

Monochromatic

  1. #93930f
  2. #d8d816
  3. #eded4e
  4. #f4f493
  5. #fbfbd9

Shades

#eded4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eded4e
  2. #d5d546
  3. #bebe3e
  4. #a6a637
  5. #8e8e2f
  6. #777727
  7. #5f5f1f
  8. #474717
  9. #2f2f10
  10. #181808
  11. #000000

Tints

#eded4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eded4e
  2. #efef60
  3. #f1f171
  4. #f2f283
  5. #f4f495
  6. #f6f6a7
  7. #f8f8b8
  8. #fafaca
  9. #fbfbdc
  10. #fdfded
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eded4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eded4e
  2. #e2e253
  3. #d7d758
  4. #cccc5d
  5. #c1c162
  6. #b7b767
  7. #acac6c
  8. #a1a171
  9. #969676
  10. #8b8b7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e6e6e6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e9e9bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe335 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe859 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fddecd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f8e741 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #faea55 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f7e4a9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eded4e {
  color: #eded4e;
}
Background
.bg-eded4e {
  background-color: #eded4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eded4e {
  border: 2px solid #eded4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eded4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 237 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 82% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eded4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eded4e, #9ded4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eded4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 237 78 / 0.35);
}

#fcf75e Icterine ΔE 2.57 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 3.80 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.13 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.43 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.69 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 4.80 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 5.19 #1212b1 Inverted #e6e6e6 Grayscale 

Icterine
#eded4e  rgb(237, 237, 78)  hsl(60, 82%, 62%)  Icterine
#4e4eed  rgb(78, 78, 237)  hsl(240, 82%, 62%)  Majorelle Blue
#4eeded  rgb(78, 237, 237)  hsl(180, 82%, 62%)  Aqua
#ed4eed  rgb(237, 78, 237)  hsl(300, 82%, 62%)  Fuchsia