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#EEB01F

#eeb01f ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#eeb01f is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 69.02% green and 12.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 26.05% magenta, 86.97% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 42.03°, with 85.89% saturation and 52.75% 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 10.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 4.03.

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Web safe#ff9933
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Relative luminance0.4933

Complementary

  1. #eeb01f
  2. #1f5dee

Split complementary

  1. #eeb01f
  2. #1fc5ee
  3. #491fee

Analogous

  1. #ee491f
  2. #eeb01f
  3. #c5ee1f

Triadic

  1. #eeb01f
  2. #1feeb0
  3. #b01fee

Tetradic

  1. #eeb01f
  2. #5dee1f
  3. #1f5dee
  4. #b01fee

Square

  1. #eeb01f
  2. #1fee49
  3. #1f5dee
  4. #ee1fc5

Monochromatic

  1. #6c4e08
  2. #b3810e
  3. #eeb01f
  4. #f3c966
  5. #f9e2ad

Shades

#eeb01f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eeb01f
  2. #d69e1c
  3. #be8d19
  4. #a77b16
  5. #8f6a13
  6. #775810
  7. #5f460c
  8. #473509
  9. #302306
  10. #181203
  11. #000000

Tints

#eeb01f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eeb01f
  2. #f0b835
  3. #f1c04c
  4. #f3c862
  5. #f5d079
  6. #f7d88f
  7. #f8dfa5
  8. #fae7bc
  9. #fcefd2
  10. #fdf7e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eeb01f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eeb01f
  2. #e3ab29
  3. #d8a632
  4. #cda23c
  5. #c29d46
  6. #b79850
  7. #ac9359
  8. #a18e63
  9. #968a6d
  10. #8b8576
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d1b695 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c9b100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8c129 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9d97 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d9b100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e1ba25 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fba579 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eeb01f {
  color: #eeb01f;
}
Background
.bg-eeb01f {
  background-color: #eeb01f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eeb01f {
  border: 2px solid #eeb01f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eeb01f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 176 31;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 86% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eeb01f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eeb01f, #c5ee1f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eeb01f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 176 31 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.03 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.17 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.46 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.83 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 5.35 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 5.64 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.97 #114fe0 Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#eeb01f  rgb(238, 176, 31)  hsl(42, 86%, 53%)  Goldenrod
#1f5dee  rgb(31, 93, 238)  hsl(222, 86%, 53%)  Ultramarine Blue
#1feeb0  rgb(31, 238, 176)  hsl(162, 86%, 53%)  Medium Spring Green
#b01fee  rgb(176, 31, 238)  hsl(282, 86%, 53%)  Electric Purple