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#EEBF02

#eebf02 ≈ Saffron

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#eebf02 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 74.9% green and 0.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.75% magenta, 99.16% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 48.05°, with 98.33% saturation and 47.06% 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 12.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Saffron (#f4c430), ΔE 2.1.

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Relative luminance0.5544

Complementary

  1. #eebf02
  2. #0231ee

Split complementary

  1. #eebf02
  2. #02a7ee
  3. #4902ee

Analogous

  1. #ee4902
  2. #eebf02
  3. #a7ee02

Triadic

  1. #eebf02
  2. #02eebf
  3. #bf02ee

Tetradic

  1. #eebf02
  2. #31ee02
  3. #0231ee
  4. #bf02ee

Square

  1. #eebf02
  2. #02ee49
  3. #0231ee
  4. #ee02a7

Monochromatic

  1. #564501
  2. #a28201
  3. #eebf02
  4. #fdd73f
  5. #fee78b

Shades

#eebf02 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eebf02
  2. #d6ac02
  3. #be9902
  4. #a78601
  5. #8f7301
  6. #776001
  7. #5f4c01
  8. #473901
  9. #302600
  10. #181300
  11. #000000

Tints

#eebf02 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eebf02
  2. #f0c51b
  3. #f1cc35
  4. #f3d24e
  5. #f5d967
  6. #f7df81
  7. #f8e59a
  8. #faecb3
  9. #fcf2cc
  10. #fdf9e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eebf02 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eebf02
  2. #e3b90f
  3. #d8b21b
  4. #cdac28
  5. #c2a634
  6. #b7a041
  7. #ac994e
  8. #a1935a
  9. #968d67
  10. #8b8673
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6c29c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d7bd00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e2ca1e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffada3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e0be00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7c616 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fbb481 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eebf02 {
  color: #eebf02;
}
Background
.bg-eebf02 {
  background-color: #eebf02;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eebf02 {
  border: 2px solid #eebf02;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eebf02;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 191 2;
  --color-primary-hsl: 48 98% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eebf02 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eebf02, #a7ee02);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eebf02 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 191 2 / 0.35);
}

#f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.10 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 2.85 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 2.93 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 3.40 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 3.67 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.25 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.30 #1140fd Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Saffron
#eebf02  rgb(238, 191, 2)  hsl(48, 98%, 47%)  Saffron
#0231ee  rgb(2, 49, 238)  hsl(228, 98%, 47%)  Blue
#02eebf  rgb(2, 238, 191)  hsl(168, 98%, 47%)  Aquamarine
#bf02ee  rgb(191, 2, 238)  hsl(288, 98%, 47%)  Electric Purple