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#EED71F

#eed71f ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#eed71f is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 84.31% green and 12.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 9.66% magenta, 86.97% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 53.33°, with 85.89% saturation and 52.75% 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 14.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 1.89.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.6688

Complementary

  1. #eed71f
  2. #1f36ee

Split complementary

  1. #eed71f
  2. #1f9eee
  3. #701fee

Analogous

  1. #ee701f
  2. #eed71f
  3. #9eee1f

Triadic

  1. #eed71f
  2. #1feed7
  3. #d71fee

Tetradic

  1. #eed71f
  2. #36ee1f
  3. #1f36ee
  4. #d71fee

Square

  1. #eed71f
  2. #1fee70
  3. #1f36ee
  4. #ee1f9e

Monochromatic

  1. #6c6108
  2. #b3a10e
  3. #eed71f
  4. #f3e466
  5. #f9f0ad

Shades

#eed71f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eed71f
  2. #d6c21c
  3. #beac19
  4. #a79716
  5. #8f8113
  6. #776c10
  7. #5f560c
  8. #474109
  9. #302b06
  10. #181603
  11. #000000

Tints

#eed71f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eed71f
  2. #f0db35
  3. #f1df4c
  4. #f3e362
  5. #f5e779
  6. #f7eb8f
  7. #f8efa5
  8. #faf3bc
  9. #fcf7d2
  10. #fdfbe9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eed71f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eed71f
  2. #e3ce29
  3. #d8c632
  4. #cdbd3c
  5. #c2b446
  6. #b7ac50
  7. #aca359
  8. #a19a63
  9. #96916d
  10. #8b8976
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d5d5d5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e0d6ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ecd000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f3d932 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffc6b8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #edd300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f1d82c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #facd93 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eed71f {
  color: #eed71f;
}
Background
.bg-eed71f {
  background-color: #eed71f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eed71f {
  border: 2px solid #eed71f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eed71f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 215 31;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 86% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eed71f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eed71f, #9eee1f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eed71f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 215 31 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 1.89 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 2.79 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.03 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 3.23 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 4.21 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.60 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 5.14 #1128e0 Inverted #d5d5d5 Grayscale 

Citrine
#eed71f  rgb(238, 215, 31)  hsl(53, 86%, 53%)  Citrine
#1f36ee  rgb(31, 54, 238)  hsl(233, 86%, 53%)  Han Purple
#1feed7  rgb(31, 238, 215)  hsl(173, 86%, 53%)  Turquoise
#d71fee  rgb(215, 31, 238)  hsl(293, 86%, 53%)  Electric Purple