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#F4E24E

#f4e24e ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#f4e24e is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 95.69% red, 88.63% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.38% magenta, 68.03% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 53.49°, with 88.3% saturation and 63.14% 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 15.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 2.2.

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Relative luminance0.7418

Complementary

  1. #f4e24e
  2. #4e60f4

Split complementary

  1. #f4e24e
  2. #4eb3f4
  3. #8f4ef4

Analogous

  1. #f48f4e
  2. #f4e24e
  3. #b3f44e

Triadic

  1. #f4e24e
  2. #4ef4e2
  3. #e24ef4

Tetradic

  1. #f4e24e
  2. #60f44e
  3. #4e60f4
  4. #e24ef4

Square

  1. #f4e24e
  2. #4ef48f
  3. #4e60f4
  4. #f44eb3

Monochromatic

  1. #9f8f0a
  2. #e7d00e
  3. #f4e24e
  4. #f8ee96
  5. #fdfade

Shades

#f4e24e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f4e24e
  2. #dccb46
  3. #c3b53e
  4. #ab9e37
  5. #92882f
  6. #7a7127
  7. #625a1f
  8. #494417
  9. #312d10
  10. #181708
  11. #000000

Tints

#f4e24e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f4e24e
  2. #f5e560
  3. #f6e871
  4. #f7eb83
  5. #f8ee95
  6. #faf1a7
  7. #fbf3b8
  8. #fcf6ca
  9. #fdf9dc
  10. #fefced
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f4e24e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f4e24e
  2. #e8d853
  3. #ddce58
  4. #d1c55d
  5. #c6bb62
  6. #bab167
  7. #aea76c
  8. #a39d71
  9. #979476
  10. #8c8a7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e0e0e0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e8e1b7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f6db38 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fce357 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd3c4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f5de42 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f9e354 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffd9a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f4e24e {
  color: #f4e24e;
}
Background
.bg-f4e24e {
  background-color: #f4e24e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f4e24e {
  border: 2px solid #f4e24e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f4e24e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 244 226 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 88% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f4e24e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f4e24e, #b3f44e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f4e24e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(244 226 78 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 2.20 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.47 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.30 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 4.57 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.85 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 4.90 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 4.91 #0b1db1 Inverted #e0e0e0 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#f4e24e  rgb(244, 226, 78)  hsl(53, 88%, 63%)  Dandelion
#4e60f4  rgb(78, 96, 244)  hsl(233, 88%, 63%)  Ultramarine Blue
#4ef4e2  rgb(78, 244, 226)  hsl(173, 88%, 63%)  Turquoise Blue
#e24ef4  rgb(226, 78, 244)  hsl(293, 88%, 63%)  Fuchsia