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#F4E25A

#f4e25a ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#f4e25a 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 35.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.38% magenta, 63.11% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 52.99°, with 87.5% saturation and 65.49% 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 15.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 3.3.

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Relative luminance0.7436

Complementary

  1. #f4e25a
  2. #5a6cf4

Split complementary

  1. #f4e25a
  2. #5ab9f4
  3. #955af4

Analogous

  1. #f4955a
  2. #f4e25a
  3. #b9f45a

Triadic

  1. #f4e25a
  2. #5af4e2
  3. #e25af4

Tetradic

  1. #f4e25a
  2. #6cf45a
  3. #5a6cf4
  4. #e25af4

Square

  1. #f4e25a
  2. #5af495
  3. #5a6cf4
  4. #f45ab9

Monochromatic

  1. #aa970b
  2. #efd512
  3. #f4e25a
  4. #f9efa2
  5. #fefbe9

Shades

#f4e25a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f4e25a
  2. #dccb51
  3. #c3b548
  4. #ab9e3f
  5. #928836
  6. #7a712d
  7. #625a24
  8. #49441b
  9. #312d12
  10. #181709
  11. #000000

Tints

#f4e25a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f4e25a
  2. #f5e56b
  3. #f6e87b
  4. #f7eb8c
  5. #f8ee9c
  6. #faf1ad
  7. #fbf3bd
  8. #fcf6ce
  9. #fdf9de
  10. #fefcef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f4e25a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f4e25a
  2. #e8d85e
  3. #ddce62
  4. #d1c565
  5. #c6bb69
  6. #bab16d
  7. #aea771
  8. #a39d75
  9. #979478
  10. #8c8a7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e0e0e0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e8e1b9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f6db49 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fbe362 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd3c5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f5de51 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f8e35f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffd9a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f4e25a {
  color: #f4e25a;
}
Background
.bg-f4e25a {
  background-color: #f4e25a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f4e25a {
  border: 2px solid #f4e25a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f4e25a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 244 226 90;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 88% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f4e25a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f4e25a, #b9f45a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f4e25a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(244 226 90 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.30 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 4.11 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 4.17 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 4.51 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 4.80 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 5.19 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.32 #0b1da5 Inverted #e0e0e0 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#f4e25a  rgb(244, 226, 90)  hsl(53, 88%, 65%)  Dandelion
#5a6cf4  rgb(90, 108, 244)  hsl(233, 88%, 65%)  Ultramarine Blue
#5af4e2  rgb(90, 244, 226)  hsl(173, 88%, 65%)  Turquoise Blue
#e25af4  rgb(226, 90, 244)  hsl(293, 88%, 65%)  Heliotrope