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#EEBF1C

#eebf1c ≈ Saffron

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#eebf1c 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 10.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.75% magenta, 88.24% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 46.57°, with 86.07% saturation and 52.16% 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 12.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Saffron (#f4c430), ΔE 1.55.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5552

Complementary

  1. #eebf1c
  2. #1c4bee

Split complementary

  1. #eebf1c
  2. #1cb4ee
  3. #561cee

Analogous

  1. #ee561c
  2. #eebf1c
  3. #b4ee1c

Triadic

  1. #eebf1c
  2. #1ceebf
  3. #bf1cee

Tetradic

  1. #eebf1c
  2. #4bee1c
  3. #1c4bee
  4. #bf1cee

Square

  1. #eebf1c
  2. #1cee56
  3. #1c4bee
  4. #ee1cb4

Monochromatic

  1. #695308
  2. #b08c0d
  3. #eebf1c
  4. #f3d363
  5. #f9e7aa

Shades

#eebf1c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eebf1c
  2. #d6ac19
  3. #be9916
  4. #a78614
  5. #8f7311
  6. #77600e
  7. #5f4c0b
  8. #473908
  9. #302606
  10. #181303
  11. #000000

Tints

#eebf1c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eebf1c
  2. #f0c533
  3. #f1cc49
  4. #f3d260
  5. #f5d977
  6. #f7df8e
  7. #f8e5a4
  8. #faecbb
  9. #fcf2d2
  10. #fdf9e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eebf1c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eebf1c
  2. #e3b926
  3. #d8b230
  4. #cdac3a
  5. #c2a644
  6. #b7a04e
  7. #ac9958
  8. #a19362
  9. #968d6c
  10. #8b8676
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6c29d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d7bd00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e2ca2a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffada3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e0be00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7c625 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fbb583 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eebf1c {
  color: #eebf1c;
}
Background
.bg-eebf1c {
  background-color: #eebf1c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eebf1c {
  border: 2px solid #eebf1c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eebf1c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 191 28;
  --color-primary-hsl: 47 86% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eebf1c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eebf1c, #b4ee1c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eebf1c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 191 28 / 0.35);
}

#f4c430 Saffron ΔE 1.55 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 2.92 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 3.08 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 3.34 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 3.46 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.58 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.17 #1140e3 Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Saffron
#eebf1c  rgb(238, 191, 28)  hsl(47, 86%, 52%)  Saffron
#1c4bee  rgb(28, 75, 238)  hsl(227, 86%, 52%)  Iris
#1ceebf  rgb(28, 238, 191)  hsl(167, 86%, 52%)  Aquamarine
#bf1cee  rgb(191, 28, 238)  hsl(287, 86%, 52%)  Electric Purple