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#F4E052

#f4e052 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#f4e052 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 95.69% red, 87.84% green and 32.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.2% magenta, 66.39% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 52.59°, with 88.04% saturation and 63.92% 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 15.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 2.82.

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Relative luminance0.7315

Complementary

  1. #f4e052
  2. #5266f4

Split complementary

  1. #f4e052
  2. #52b7f4
  3. #8f52f4

Analogous

  1. #f48f52
  2. #f4e052
  3. #b7f452

Triadic

  1. #f4e052
  2. #52f4e0
  3. #e052f4

Tetradic

  1. #f4e052
  2. #66f452
  3. #5266f4
  4. #e052f4

Square

  1. #f4e052
  2. #52f48f
  3. #5266f4
  4. #f452b7

Monochromatic

  1. #a3900a
  2. #ebcf0f
  3. #f4e052
  4. #f9ed9a
  5. #fdfae2

Shades

#f4e052 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f4e052
  2. #dcca4a
  3. #c3b342
  4. #ab9d39
  5. #928631
  6. #7a7029
  7. #625a21
  8. #494319
  9. #312d10
  10. #181608
  11. #000000

Tints

#f4e052 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f4e052
  2. #f5e363
  3. #f6e675
  4. #f7e986
  5. #f8ec97
  6. #faf0a9
  7. #fbf3ba
  8. #fcf6cb
  9. #fdf9dc
  10. #fefcee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f4e052 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f4e052
  2. #e8d657
  3. #ddcd5b
  4. #d1c360
  5. #c6ba64
  6. #bab069
  7. #aea66e
  8. #a39d72
  9. #979377
  10. #8c8a7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e7dfb7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f4da3f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fae25a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd1c3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f4dc47 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f8e157 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffd7a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f4e052 {
  color: #f4e052;
}
Background
.bg-f4e052 {
  background-color: #f4e052;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f4e052 {
  border: 2px solid #f4e052;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f4e052;
  --color-primary-rgb: 244 224 82;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 88% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f4e052 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f4e052, #b7f452);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f4e052 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(244 224 82 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 2.82 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.42 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 3.81 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 4.37 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.81 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 4.97 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.04 #0b1fad Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Dandelion
#f4e052  rgb(244, 224, 82)  hsl(53, 88%, 64%)  Dandelion
#5266f4  rgb(82, 102, 244)  hsl(233, 88%, 64%)  Ultramarine Blue
#52f4e0  rgb(82, 244, 224)  hsl(173, 88%, 64%)  Turquoise Blue
#e052f4  rgb(224, 82, 244)  hsl(293, 88%, 64%)  Fuchsia