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#EEE220

#eee220 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#eee220 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 88.63% green and 12.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.04% magenta, 86.55% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 56.5°, with 85.83% saturation and 52.94% 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 15.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 1.01.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.7267

Complementary

  1. #eee220
  2. #202cee

Split complementary

  1. #eee220
  2. #2093ee
  3. #7b20ee

Analogous

  1. #ee7b20
  2. #eee220
  3. #93ee20

Triadic

  1. #eee220
  2. #20eee2
  3. #e220ee

Tetradic

  1. #eee220
  2. #2cee20
  3. #202cee
  4. #e220ee

Square

  1. #eee220
  2. #20ee7b
  3. #202cee
  4. #ee2093

Monochromatic

  1. #6d6708
  2. #b4aa0e
  3. #eee220
  4. #f3eb67
  5. #f9f4ae

Shades

#eee220 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eee220
  2. #d6cb1d
  3. #beb51a
  4. #a79e16
  5. #8f8813
  6. #777110
  7. #5f5a0d
  8. #47440a
  9. #302d06
  10. #181703
  11. #000000

Tints

#eee220 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eee220
  2. #f0e536
  3. #f1e84d
  4. #f3eb63
  5. #f5ee79
  6. #f7f190
  7. #f8f3a6
  8. #faf6bc
  9. #fcf9d2
  10. #fdfce9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eee220 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eee220
  2. #e3d82a
  3. #d8ce33
  4. #cdc53d
  5. #c2bb46
  6. #b7b150
  7. #aca75a
  8. #a19d63
  9. #96946d
  10. #8b8a76
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dddddd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e4dfb1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f7d900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fbe136 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd2c1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f3dd00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f6e12e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f9d89b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eee220 {
  color: #eee220;
}
Background
.bg-eee220 {
  background-color: #eee220;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eee220 {
  border: 2px solid #eee220;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eee220;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 226 32;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 86% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eee220 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eee220, #93ee20);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eee220 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 226 32 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 1.01 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 1.40 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 3.12 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 3.41 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.29 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 4.35 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 4.50 #111ddf Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Dandelion
#eee220  rgb(238, 226, 32)  hsl(57, 86%, 53%)  Dandelion
#202cee  rgb(32, 44, 238)  hsl(237, 86%, 53%)  Blue
#20eee2  rgb(32, 238, 226)  hsl(177, 86%, 53%)  Bright Turquoise
#e220ee  rgb(226, 32, 238)  hsl(297, 86%, 53%)  Fuchsia