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#EECC2D

#eecc2d ≈ Jonquil

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#eecc2d is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 80% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 14.29% magenta, 81.09% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 49.43°, with 85.02% saturation and 55.49% 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 13.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Jonquil (#f4ca16), ΔE 2.15.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.6155

Complementary

  1. #eecc2d
  2. #2d4fee

Split complementary

  1. #eecc2d
  2. #2dafee
  3. #6b2dee

Analogous

  1. #ee6b2d
  2. #eecc2d
  3. #afee2d

Triadic

  1. #eecc2d
  2. #2deecc
  3. #cc2dee

Tetradic

  1. #eecc2d
  2. #4fee2d
  3. #2d4fee
  4. #cc2dee

Square

  1. #eecc2d
  2. #2dee6b
  3. #2d4fee
  4. #ee2daf

Monochromatic

  1. #78650a
  2. #bfa00f
  3. #eecc2d
  4. #f4dd74
  5. #f9eebb

Shades

#eecc2d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eecc2d
  2. #d6b829
  3. #bea324
  4. #a78f20
  5. #8f7a1b
  6. #776617
  7. #5f5212
  8. #473d0e
  9. #302909
  10. #181405
  11. #000000

Tints

#eecc2d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eecc2d
  2. #f0d142
  3. #f1d657
  4. #f3db6c
  5. #f5e081
  6. #f7e696
  7. #f8ebab
  8. #faf0c0
  9. #fcf5d5
  10. #fdfaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eecc2d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eecc2d
  2. #e3c435
  3. #d8bd3e
  4. #cdb546
  5. #c2ae4e
  6. #b7a657
  7. #ac9e5f
  8. #a19767
  9. #968f6f
  10. #8b8878
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dbcda6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e2c800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ebd239 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffbbaf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7c915 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ecd035 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fac28d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eecc2d {
  color: #eecc2d;
}
Background
.bg-eecc2d {
  background-color: #eecc2d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eecc2d {
  border: 2px solid #eecc2d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eecc2d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 204 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 85% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eecc2d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eecc2d, #afee2d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eecc2d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 204 45 / 0.35);
}

#f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 2.15 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 3.58 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 3.74 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.91 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.14 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 4.32 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 4.46 #1133d2 Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Jonquil
#eecc2d  rgb(238, 204, 45)  hsl(49, 85%, 55%)  Jonquil
#2d4fee  rgb(45, 79, 238)  hsl(229, 85%, 55%)  Majorelle Blue
#2deecc  rgb(45, 238, 204)  hsl(169, 85%, 55%)  Turquoise
#cc2dee  rgb(204, 45, 238)  hsl(289, 85%, 55%)  Electric Purple