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#EEE84C

#eee84c ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#eee84c is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 90.98% green and 29.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.52% magenta, 68.07% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 57.78°, with 82.65% saturation and 61.57% 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 16.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 3.03.

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Relative luminance0.7641

Complementary

  1. #eee84c
  2. #4c52ee

Split complementary

  1. #eee84c
  2. #4ca3ee
  3. #974cee

Analogous

  1. #ee974c
  2. #eee84c
  3. #a3ee4c

Triadic

  1. #eee84c
  2. #4ceee8
  3. #e84cee

Tetradic

  1. #eee84c
  2. #52ee4c
  3. #4c52ee
  4. #e84cee

Square

  1. #eee84c
  2. #4cee97
  3. #4c52ee
  4. #ee4ca3

Monochromatic

  1. #938e0e
  2. #d9d215
  3. #eee84c
  4. #f5f192
  5. #fbfad8

Shades

#eee84c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eee84c
  2. #d6d144
  3. #beba3d
  4. #a7a235
  5. #8f8b2e
  6. #777426
  7. #5f5d1e
  8. #474617
  9. #302e0f
  10. #181708
  11. #000000

Tints

#eee84c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eee84c
  2. #f0ea5e
  3. #f1ed70
  4. #f3ef82
  5. #f5f194
  6. #f7f4a6
  7. #f8f6b7
  8. #faf8c9
  9. #fcfadb
  10. #fdfded
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eee84c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eee84c
  2. #e3de51
  3. #d8d356
  4. #cdc95c
  5. #c2be61
  6. #b7b466
  7. #acaa6b
  8. #a19f70
  9. #969576
  10. #8b8a7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e2e2e2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e7e5b9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fbdf34 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fee557 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd9c9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f6e33f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f8e653 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8dfa6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eee84c {
  color: #eee84c;
}
Background
.bg-eee84c {
  background-color: #eee84c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eee84c {
  border: 2px solid #eee84c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eee84c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 232 76;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 83% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eee84c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eee84c, #a3ee4c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eee84c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 232 76 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.03 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 3.18 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.46 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 4.75 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 4.84 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 4.99 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 5.21 #1117b3 Inverted #e2e2e2 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#eee84c  rgb(238, 232, 76)  hsl(58, 83%, 62%)  Dandelion
#4c52ee  rgb(76, 82, 238)  hsl(238, 83%, 62%)  Majorelle Blue
#4ceee8  rgb(76, 238, 232)  hsl(178, 83%, 62%)  Bright Turquoise
#e84cee  rgb(232, 76, 238)  hsl(298, 83%, 62%)  Fuchsia