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#EEE63B

#eee63b ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#eee63b is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 90.2% green and 23.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.36% magenta, 75.21% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 57.32°, with 84.04% saturation and 58.24% 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 16.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 1.93.

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Relative luminance0.7509

Complementary

  1. #eee63b
  2. #3b43ee

Split complementary

  1. #eee63b
  2. #3b9dee
  3. #8d3bee

Analogous

  1. #ee8d3b
  2. #eee63b
  3. #9dee3b

Triadic

  1. #eee63b
  2. #3beee6
  3. #e63bee

Tetradic

  1. #eee63b
  2. #43ee3b
  3. #3b43ee
  4. #e63bee

Square

  1. #eee63b
  2. #3bee8d
  3. #3b43ee
  4. #ee3b9d

Monochromatic

  1. #857f0b
  2. #cbc312
  3. #eee63b
  4. #f4ef81
  5. #faf8c8

Shades

#eee63b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eee63b
  2. #d6cf35
  3. #beb82f
  4. #a7a129
  5. #8f8a23
  6. #77731e
  7. #5f5c18
  8. #474512
  9. #302e0c
  10. #181706
  11. #000000

Tints

#eee63b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eee63b
  2. #f0e94f
  3. #f1eb62
  4. #f3ee76
  5. #f5f089
  6. #f7f39d
  7. #f8f5b1
  8. #faf8c4
  9. #fcfad8
  10. #fdfdeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eee63b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eee63b
  2. #e3dc42
  3. #d8d249
  4. #cdc750
  5. #c2bd57
  6. #b7b35e
  7. #aca964
  8. #a19f6b
  9. #969472
  10. #8b8a79
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e1e1e1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e6e3b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fadd0f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fde449 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd6c6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f5e127 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f7e544 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f9dda1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eee63b {
  color: #eee63b;
}
Background
.bg-eee63b {
  background-color: #eee63b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eee63b {
  border: 2px solid #eee63b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eee63b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 230 59;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 84% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eee63b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eee63b, #9dee3b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eee63b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 230 59 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 1.93 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 2.17 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 3.74 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 3.95 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 4.01 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 4.52 #fff700 Lemon ΔE 4.65 #1119c4 Inverted #e1e1e1 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#eee63b  rgb(238, 230, 59)  hsl(57, 84%, 58%)  Dandelion
#3b43ee  rgb(59, 67, 238)  hsl(237, 84%, 58%)  Majorelle Blue
#3beee6  rgb(59, 238, 230)  hsl(177, 84%, 58%)  Bright Turquoise
#e63bee  rgb(230, 59, 238)  hsl(297, 84%, 58%)  Fuchsia