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#F4E23E

#f4e23e ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#f4e23e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 95.69% red, 88.63% green and 24.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.38% magenta, 74.59% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 54.07°, with 89.22% saturation and 60% 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 15.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 1.09.

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Relative luminance0.7397

Complementary

  1. #f4e23e
  2. #3e50f4

Split complementary

  1. #f4e23e
  2. #3eabf4
  3. #873ef4

Analogous

  1. #f4873e
  2. #f4e23e
  3. #abf43e

Triadic

  1. #f4e23e
  2. #3ef4e2
  3. #e23ef4

Tetradic

  1. #f4e23e
  2. #50f43e
  3. #3e50f4
  4. #e23ef4

Square

  1. #f4e23e
  2. #3ef487
  3. #3e50f4
  4. #f43eab

Monochromatic

  1. #918308
  2. #d9c50c
  3. #f4e23e
  4. #f8ed86
  5. #fcf8cf

Shades

#f4e23e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f4e23e
  2. #dccb38
  3. #c3b532
  4. #ab9e2b
  5. #928825
  6. #7a711f
  7. #625a19
  8. #494413
  9. #312d0c
  10. #181706
  11. #000000

Tints

#f4e23e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f4e23e
  2. #f5e551
  3. #f6e865
  4. #f7eb78
  5. #f8ee8b
  6. #faf19f
  7. #fbf3b2
  8. #fcf6c5
  9. #fdf9d8
  10. #fefcec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f4e23e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f4e23e
  2. #e8d845
  3. #ddce4b
  4. #d1c552
  5. #c6bb58
  6. #bab15f
  7. #aea766
  8. #a39d6c
  9. #979473
  10. #8c8a79
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dfdfdf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e8e0b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f7db1a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fce34a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd2c3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f6de2c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f9e346 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffd99f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f4e23e {
  color: #f4e23e;
}
Background
.bg-f4e23e {
  background-color: #f4e23e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f4e23e {
  border: 2px solid #f4e23e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f4e23e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 244 226 62;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 89% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f4e23e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f4e23e, #abf43e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f4e23e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(244 226 62 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 1.09 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 2.97 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.27 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 3.87 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 4.05 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 4.08 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.30 #0b1dc1 Inverted #dfdfdf Grayscale 

Dandelion
#f4e23e  rgb(244, 226, 62)  hsl(54, 89%, 60%)  Dandelion
#3e50f4  rgb(62, 80, 244)  hsl(234, 89%, 60%)  Majorelle Blue
#3ef4e2  rgb(62, 244, 226)  hsl(174, 89%, 60%)  Turquoise Blue
#e23ef4  rgb(226, 62, 244)  hsl(294, 89%, 60%)  Fuchsia