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#F4E151

#f4e151 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#f4e151 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 95.69% red, 88.24% green and 31.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.79% magenta, 66.8% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 53.01°, with 88.11% saturation and 63.73% 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 15.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 2.58.

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Relative luminance0.7368

Complementary

  1. #f4e151
  2. #5164f4

Split complementary

  1. #f4e151
  2. #51b5f4
  3. #9051f4

Analogous

  1. #f49051
  2. #f4e151
  3. #b5f451

Triadic

  1. #f4e151
  2. #51f4e1
  3. #e151f4

Tetradic

  1. #f4e151
  2. #64f451
  3. #5164f4
  4. #e151f4

Square

  1. #f4e151
  2. #51f490
  3. #5164f4
  4. #f451b5

Monochromatic

  1. #a2900a
  2. #ead00f
  3. #f4e151
  4. #f9ed99
  5. #fdfae1

Shades

#f4e151 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f4e151
  2. #dccb49
  3. #c3b441
  4. #ab9e39
  5. #928731
  6. #7a7129
  7. #625a20
  8. #494418
  9. #312d10
  10. #181708
  11. #000000

Tints

#f4e151 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f4e151
  2. #f5e462
  3. #f6e774
  4. #f7ea85
  5. #f8ed97
  6. #faf0a8
  7. #fbf3b9
  8. #fcf6cb
  9. #fdf9dc
  10. #fefcee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f4e151 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f4e151
  2. #e8d756
  3. #ddce5a
  4. #d1c45f
  5. #c6ba64
  6. #bab169
  7. #aea76d
  8. #a39d72
  9. #979377
  10. #8c8a7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dfdfdf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e8e0b7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f5da3d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fbe25a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd2c4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f5dd46 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f8e256 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffd8a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f4e151 {
  color: #f4e151;
}
Background
.bg-f4e151 {
  background-color: #f4e151;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f4e151 {
  border: 2px solid #f4e151;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f4e151;
  --color-primary-rgb: 244 225 81;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 88% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f4e151 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f4e151, #b5f451);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f4e151 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(244 225 81 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 2.58 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.48 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 4.15 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 4.68 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.74 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.87 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 4.99 #0b1eae Inverted #dfdfdf Grayscale 

Dandelion
#f4e151  rgb(244, 225, 81)  hsl(53, 88%, 64%)  Dandelion
#5164f4  rgb(81, 100, 244)  hsl(233, 88%, 64%)  Ultramarine Blue
#51f4e1  rgb(81, 244, 225)  hsl(173, 88%, 64%)  Turquoise Blue
#e151f4  rgb(225, 81, 244)  hsl(293, 88%, 64%)  Fuchsia