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#EEE223

#eee223 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#eee223 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 13.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.04% magenta, 85.29% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 56.45°, with 85.65% saturation and 53.53% 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 15.54:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 0.93.

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Relative luminance0.7269

Complementary

  1. #eee223
  2. #232fee

Split complementary

  1. #eee223
  2. #2395ee
  3. #7c23ee

Analogous

  1. #ee7c23
  2. #eee223
  3. #95ee23

Triadic

  1. #eee223
  2. #23eee2
  3. #e223ee

Tetradic

  1. #eee223
  2. #2fee23
  3. #232fee
  4. #e223ee

Square

  1. #eee223
  2. #23ee7c
  3. #232fee
  4. #ee2395

Monochromatic

  1. #6f6909
  2. #b6ac0e
  3. #eee223
  4. #f3eb6a
  5. #f9f5b1

Shades

#eee223 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eee223
  2. #d6cb20
  3. #beb51c
  4. #a79e19
  5. #8f8815
  6. #777112
  7. #5f5a0e
  8. #47440b
  9. #302d07
  10. #181704
  11. #000000

Tints

#eee223 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eee223
  2. #f0e539
  3. #f1e84f
  4. #f3eb65
  5. #f5ee7b
  6. #f7f191
  7. #f8f3a7
  8. #faf6bd
  9. #fcf9d3
  10. #fdfce9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eee223 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eee223
  2. #e3d82c
  3. #d8ce36
  4. #cdc53f
  5. #c2bb48
  6. #b7b152
  7. #aca75b
  8. #a19d64
  9. #96946d
  10. #8b8a77
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e4dfb2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f7da00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fbe137 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd2c1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f3dd00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f6e130 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f9d89b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eee223 {
  color: #eee223;
}
Background
.bg-eee223 {
  background-color: #eee223;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eee223 {
  border: 2px solid #eee223;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eee223;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 226 35;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 86% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eee223 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eee223, #95ee23);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eee223 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 226 35 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 0.93 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 1.47 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 3.18 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 3.47 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.29 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 4.33 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 4.54 #111ddc Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Dandelion
#eee223  rgb(238, 226, 35)  hsl(56, 86%, 54%)  Dandelion
#232fee  rgb(35, 47, 238)  hsl(236, 86%, 54%)  Han Purple
#23eee2  rgb(35, 238, 226)  hsl(176, 86%, 54%)  Bright Turquoise
#e223ee  rgb(226, 35, 238)  hsl(296, 86%, 54%)  Fuchsia