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#F2E026

#f2e026 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#f2e026 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 94.9% red, 87.84% green and 14.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.44% magenta, 84.3% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 54.71°, with 88.7% saturation and 54.9% 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 15.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 0.89.

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Relative luminance0.7233

Complementary

  1. #f2e026
  2. #2638f2

Split complementary

  1. #f2e026
  2. #269ef2
  3. #7a26f2

Analogous

  1. #f27a26
  2. #f2e026
  3. #9ef226

Triadic

  1. #f2e026
  2. #26f2e0
  3. #e026f2

Tetradic

  1. #f2e026
  2. #38f226
  3. #2638f2
  4. #e026f2

Square

  1. #f2e026
  2. #26f27a
  3. #2638f2
  4. #f2269e

Monochromatic

  1. #786e07
  2. #c0b00b
  3. #f2e026
  4. #f6ea6e
  5. #fbf5b6

Shades

#f2e026 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f2e026
  2. #daca22
  3. #c2b31e
  4. #a99d1b
  5. #918617
  6. #797013
  7. #615a0f
  8. #49430b
  9. #302d08
  10. #181604
  11. #000000

Tints

#f2e026 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f2e026
  2. #f3e33c
  3. #f5e651
  4. #f6e967
  5. #f7ec7d
  6. #f9f093
  7. #faf3a8
  8. #fbf6be
  9. #fcf9d4
  10. #fefce9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f2e026 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f2e026
  2. #e7d62f
  3. #dbcd38
  4. #d0c341
  5. #c4ba4a
  6. #b9b053
  7. #aea65c
  8. #a29d65
  9. #97936e
  10. #8b8a77
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dddddd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e6deb1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f5d800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fbe139 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffcfc0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f4db00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f7e032 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fed69a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f2e026 {
  color: #f2e026;
}
Background
.bg-f2e026 {
  background-color: #f2e026;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f2e026 {
  border: 2px solid #f2e026;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f2e026;
  --color-primary-rgb: 242 224 38;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 89% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f2e026 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f2e026, #9ef226);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f2e026 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(242 224 38 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 0.89 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 2.64 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.00 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 3.41 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 3.49 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 3.62 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.64 #0d1fd9 Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Dandelion
#f2e026  rgb(242, 224, 38)  hsl(55, 89%, 55%)  Dandelion
#2638f2  rgb(38, 56, 242)  hsl(235, 89%, 55%)  Han Purple
#26f2e0  rgb(38, 242, 224)  hsl(175, 89%, 55%)  Turquoise Blue
#e026f2  rgb(224, 38, 242)  hsl(295, 89%, 55%)  Fuchsia