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#EEBF2E

#eebf2e ≈ Saffron

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#eebf2e 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 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.75% magenta, 80.67% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 45.31°, with 84.96% saturation and 55.69% 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 12.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Saffron (#f4c430), ΔE 1.3.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5564

Complementary

  1. #eebf2e
  2. #2e5dee

Split complementary

  1. #eebf2e
  2. #2ebdee
  3. #5f2eee

Analogous

  1. #ee5f2e
  2. #eebf2e
  3. #bdee2e

Triadic

  1. #eebf2e
  2. #2eeebf
  3. #bf2eee

Tetradic

  1. #eebf2e
  2. #5dee2e
  3. #2e5dee
  4. #bf2eee

Square

  1. #eebf2e
  2. #2eee5f
  3. #2e5dee
  4. #ee2ebd

Monochromatic

  1. #795e0a
  2. #c09510
  3. #eebf2e
  4. #f4d575
  5. #faeabc

Shades

#eebf2e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eebf2e
  2. #d6ac29
  3. #be9925
  4. #a78620
  5. #8f731c
  6. #776017
  7. #5f4c12
  8. #47390e
  9. #302609
  10. #181305
  11. #000000

Tints

#eebf2e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eebf2e
  2. #f0c543
  3. #f1cc58
  4. #f3d26d
  5. #f5d982
  6. #f7df97
  7. #f8e5ab
  8. #faecc0
  9. #fcf2d5
  10. #fdf9ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eebf2e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eebf2e
  2. #e3b936
  3. #d8b23e
  4. #cdac47
  5. #c2a64f
  6. #b7a057
  7. #ac995f
  8. #a19367
  9. #968d70
  10. #8b8678
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6c29f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d6bd01 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e1ca37 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffaea4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e0be1b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7c634 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fab585 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eebf2e {
  color: #eebf2e;
}
Background
.bg-eebf2e {
  background-color: #eebf2e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eebf2e {
  border: 2px solid #eebf2e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eebf2e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 191 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 85% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eebf2e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eebf2e, #bdee2e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eebf2e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 191 46 / 0.35);
}

#f4c430 Saffron ΔE 1.30 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.77 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 3.22 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 3.44 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 3.55 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 3.68 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.21 #1140d1 Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Saffron
#eebf2e  rgb(238, 191, 46)  hsl(45, 85%, 56%)  Saffron
#2e5dee  rgb(46, 93, 238)  hsl(225, 85%, 56%)  Ultramarine Blue
#2eeebf  rgb(46, 238, 191)  hsl(165, 85%, 56%)  Aquamarine
#bf2eee  rgb(191, 46, 238)  hsl(285, 85%, 56%)  Electric Purple