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#EEDC02

#eedc02 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#eedc02 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 86.27% green and 0.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.56% magenta, 99.16% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 55.42°, with 98.33% saturation and 47.06% 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 14.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 1.82.

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Relative luminance0.6937

Complementary

  1. #eedc02
  2. #0214ee

Split complementary

  1. #eedc02
  2. #028aee
  3. #6602ee

Analogous

  1. #ee6602
  2. #eedc02
  3. #8aee02

Triadic

  1. #eedc02
  2. #02eedc
  3. #dc02ee

Tetradic

  1. #eedc02
  2. #14ee02
  3. #0214ee
  4. #dc02ee

Square

  1. #eedc02
  2. #02ee66
  3. #0214ee
  4. #ee028a

Monochromatic

  1. #565001
  2. #a29601
  3. #eedc02
  4. #fdef3f
  5. #fef58b

Shades

#eedc02 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eedc02
  2. #d6c602
  3. #beb002
  4. #a79a01
  5. #8f8401
  6. #776e01
  7. #5f5801
  8. #474201
  9. #302c00
  10. #181600
  11. #000000

Tints

#eedc02 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eedc02
  2. #f0e01b
  3. #f1e335
  4. #f3e74e
  5. #f5ea67
  6. #f7ee81
  7. #f8f19a
  8. #faf5b3
  9. #fcf8cc
  10. #fdfce6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eedc02 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eedc02
  2. #e3d30f
  3. #d8ca1b
  4. #cdc028
  5. #c2b734
  6. #b7ae41
  7. #aca54e
  8. #a19c5a
  9. #969267
  10. #8b8973
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e2daad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f1d400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f7dd28 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffcbbb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f0d700 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f3dc1e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fad295 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eedc02 {
  color: #eedc02;
}
Background
.bg-eedc02 {
  background-color: #eedc02;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eedc02 {
  border: 2px solid #eedc02;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eedc02;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 220 2;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 98% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eedc02 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eedc02, #8aee02);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eedc02 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 220 2 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 1.82 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.84 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 2.93 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 3.48 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.51 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 3.97 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 4.19 #1123fd Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#eedc02  rgb(238, 220, 2)  hsl(55, 98%, 47%)  Dandelion
#0214ee  rgb(2, 20, 238)  hsl(235, 98%, 47%)  Blue
#02eedc  rgb(2, 238, 220)  hsl(175, 98%, 47%)  Bright Turquoise
#dc02ee  rgb(220, 2, 238)  hsl(295, 98%, 47%)  Electric Purple