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#EEB310

#eeb310 ≈ Amber

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#eeb310 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 70.2% green and 6.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.79% magenta, 93.28% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 44.05°, with 87.4% saturation and 49.8% 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 11.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Amber (#ffbf00), ΔE 3.53.

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Web safe#ffcc00
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Relative luminance0.5045

Complementary

  1. #eeb310
  2. #104bee

Split complementary

  1. #eeb310
  2. #10baee
  3. #4410ee

Analogous

  1. #ee4410
  2. #eeb310
  3. #baee10

Triadic

  1. #eeb310
  2. #10eeb3
  3. #b310ee

Tetradic

  1. #eeb310
  2. #4bee10
  3. #104bee
  4. #b310ee

Square

  1. #eeb310
  2. #10ee44
  3. #104bee
  4. #ee10ba

Monochromatic

  1. #5f4706
  2. #a67d0b
  3. #eeb310
  4. #f4ca57
  5. #f9e19e

Shades

#eeb310 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eeb310
  2. #d6a10e
  3. #be8f0d
  4. #a77d0b
  5. #8f6b0a
  6. #775a08
  7. #5f4806
  8. #473605
  9. #302403
  10. #181202
  11. #000000

Tints

#eeb310 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eeb310
  2. #f0bb28
  3. #f1c240
  4. #f3ca58
  5. #f5d170
  6. #f7d988
  7. #f8e19f
  8. #fae8b7
  9. #fcf0cf
  10. #fdf7e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eeb310 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eeb310
  2. #e3ae1b
  3. #d8a926
  4. #cda432
  5. #c29f3d
  6. #b79a48
  7. #ac9453
  8. #a18f5e
  9. #968a6a
  10. #8b8575
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2b996 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ccb300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dac320 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa099 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dab300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2bd1a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fba879 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eeb310 {
  color: #eeb310;
}
Background
.bg-eeb310 {
  background-color: #eeb310;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eeb310 {
  border: 2px solid #eeb310;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eeb310;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 179 16;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 87% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eeb310 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eeb310, #baee10);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eeb310 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 179 16 / 0.35);
}

#ffbf00 Amber ΔE 3.53 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.63 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 4.07 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 4.47 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.55 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.75 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 6.16 #114cef Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Amber
#eeb310  rgb(238, 179, 16)  hsl(44, 87%, 50%)  Amber
#104bee  rgb(16, 75, 238)  hsl(224, 87%, 50%)  Iris
#10eeb3  rgb(16, 238, 179)  hsl(164, 87%, 50%)  Medium Spring Green
#b310ee  rgb(179, 16, 238)  hsl(284, 87%, 50%)  Electric Purple