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#EEBF06

#eebf06 ≈ Saffron

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#eebf06 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 2.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.75% magenta, 97.48% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 47.84°, with 95.08% saturation and 47.84% 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 2.03.

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Relative luminance0.5545

Complementary

  1. #eebf06
  2. #0635ee

Split complementary

  1. #eebf06
  2. #06a9ee
  3. #4b06ee

Analogous

  1. #ee4b06
  2. #eebf06
  3. #a9ee06

Triadic

  1. #eebf06
  2. #06eebf
  3. #bf06ee

Tetradic

  1. #eebf06
  2. #35ee06
  3. #0635ee
  4. #bf06ee

Square

  1. #eebf06
  2. #06ee4b
  3. #0635ee
  4. #ee06a9

Monochromatic

  1. #594702
  2. #a38304
  3. #eebf06
  4. #fad646
  5. #fce691

Shades

#eebf06 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eebf06
  2. #d6ac05
  3. #be9905
  4. #a78604
  5. #8f7304
  6. #776003
  7. #5f4c02
  8. #473902
  9. #302601
  10. #181301
  11. #000000

Tints

#eebf06 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eebf06
  2. #f0c51f
  3. #f1cc38
  4. #f3d251
  5. #f5d96a
  6. #f7df83
  7. #f8e59b
  8. #faecb4
  9. #fcf2cd
  10. #fdf9e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eebf06 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eebf06
  2. #e3b912
  3. #d8b21e
  4. #cdac2b
  5. #c2a637
  6. #b7a043
  7. #ac994f
  8. #a1935b
  9. #968d68
  10. #8b8674
  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 #e2ca1f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffada3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e0be00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7c618 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fbb581 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eebf06 {
  color: #eebf06;
}
Background
.bg-eebf06 {
  background-color: #eebf06;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eebf06 {
  border: 2px solid #eebf06;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eebf06;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 191 6;
  --color-primary-hsl: 48 95% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eebf06 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eebf06, #a9ee06);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eebf06 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 191 6 / 0.35);
}

#f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.03 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 2.86 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 2.92 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 3.38 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 3.64 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.17 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.28 #1140f9 Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Saffron
#eebf06  rgb(238, 191, 6)  hsl(48, 95%, 48%)  Saffron
#0635ee  rgb(6, 53, 238)  hsl(228, 95%, 48%)  Blue
#06eebf  rgb(6, 238, 191)  hsl(168, 95%, 48%)  Aquamarine
#bf06ee  rgb(191, 6, 238)  hsl(288, 95%, 48%)  Electric Purple