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#EEBA0D

#eeba0d ≈ Saffron

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#eeba0d is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 72.94% green and 5.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 21.85% magenta, 94.54% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 46.13°, with 89.64% saturation and 49.22% 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 11.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Saffron (#f4c430), ΔE 2.64.

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Web safe#ffcc00
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Relative luminance0.5332

Complementary

  1. #eeba0d
  2. #0d41ee

Split complementary

  1. #eeba0d
  2. #0db2ee
  3. #490dee

Analogous

  1. #ee490d
  2. #eeba0d
  3. #b2ee0d

Triadic

  1. #eeba0d
  2. #0deeba
  3. #ba0dee

Tetradic

  1. #eeba0d
  2. #41ee0d
  3. #0d41ee
  4. #ba0dee

Square

  1. #eeba0d
  2. #0dee49
  3. #0d41ee
  4. #ee0db2

Monochromatic

  1. #5d4905
  2. #a58109
  3. #eeba0d
  4. #f6d052
  5. #fae49b

Shades

#eeba0d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eeba0d
  2. #d6a70c
  3. #be950a
  4. #a78209
  5. #8f7008
  6. #775d07
  7. #5f4a05
  8. #473804
  9. #302503
  10. #181301
  11. #000000

Tints

#eeba0d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eeba0d
  2. #f0c125
  3. #f1c83d
  4. #f3cf56
  5. #f5d66e
  6. #f7dd86
  7. #f8e39e
  8. #faeab6
  9. #fcf1cf
  10. #fdf8e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eeba0d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eeba0d
  2. #e3b419
  3. #d8ae24
  4. #cda930
  5. #c2a33b
  6. #b79d47
  7. #ac9752
  8. #a1915e
  9. #968c69
  10. #8b8675
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5be9a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2b900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dfc721 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa89f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #deb900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5c21a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fbaf7e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eeba0d {
  color: #eeba0d;
}
Background
.bg-eeba0d {
  background-color: #eeba0d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eeba0d {
  border: 2px solid #eeba0d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eeba0d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 186 13;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 90% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eeba0d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eeba0d, #b2ee0d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eeba0d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 186 13 / 0.35);
}

#f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.64 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 2.66 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 3.19 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.29 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 3.32 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.36 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.59 #1145f2 Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Saffron
#eeba0d  rgb(238, 186, 13)  hsl(46, 90%, 49%)  Saffron
#0d41ee  rgb(13, 65, 238)  hsl(226, 90%, 49%)  Iris
#0deeba  rgb(13, 238, 186)  hsl(166, 90%, 49%)  Aquamarine
#ba0dee  rgb(186, 13, 238)  hsl(286, 90%, 49%)  Electric Purple