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#F2E528

#f2e528 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#f2e528 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 94.9% red, 89.8% green and 15.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.37% magenta, 83.47% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 56.14°, with 88.6% saturation and 55.29% 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 16.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 1.1.

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Relative luminance0.7507

Complementary

  1. #f2e528
  2. #2835f2

Split complementary

  1. #f2e528
  2. #289af2
  3. #8028f2

Analogous

  1. #f28028
  2. #f2e528
  3. #9af228

Triadic

  1. #f2e528
  2. #28f2e5
  3. #e528f2

Tetradic

  1. #f2e528
  2. #35f228
  3. #2835f2
  4. #e528f2

Square

  1. #f2e528
  2. #28f280
  3. #2835f2
  4. #f2289a

Monochromatic

  1. #7a7207
  2. #c2b60c
  3. #f2e528
  4. #f6ee70
  5. #fbf6b8

Shades

#f2e528 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f2e528
  2. #dace24
  3. #c2b720
  4. #a9a01c
  5. #918918
  6. #797314
  7. #615c10
  8. #49450c
  9. #302e08
  10. #181704
  11. #000000

Tints

#f2e528 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f2e528
  2. #f3e83e
  3. #f5ea53
  4. #f6ed69
  5. #f7ef7e
  6. #f9f294
  7. #faf5a9
  8. #fbf7bf
  9. #fcfad4
  10. #fefcea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f2e528 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f2e528
  2. #e7db31
  3. #dbd13a
  4. #d0c742
  5. #c4bd4b
  6. #b9b354
  7. #aea85d
  8. #a29e66
  9. #97946e
  10. #8b8a77
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e1e1e1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e8e2b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fadd00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe43b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd5c4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f7e000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fae434 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fddb9e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f2e528 {
  color: #f2e528;
}
Background
.bg-f2e528 {
  background-color: #f2e528;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f2e528 {
  border: 2px solid #f2e528;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f2e528;
  --color-primary-rgb: 242 229 40;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 89% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f2e528 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f2e528, #9af228);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f2e528 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(242 229 40 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 1.10 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 1.45 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 2.58 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 2.86 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 3.96 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 4.10 #fff700 Lemon ΔE 4.17 #0d1ad7 Inverted #e1e1e1 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#f2e528  rgb(242, 229, 40)  hsl(56, 89%, 55%)  Dandelion
#2835f2  rgb(40, 53, 242)  hsl(236, 89%, 55%)  Han Purple
#28f2e5  rgb(40, 242, 229)  hsl(176, 89%, 55%)  Bright Turquoise
#e528f2  rgb(229, 40, 242)  hsl(296, 89%, 55%)  Fuchsia