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#F4E331

#f4e331 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#f4e331 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 95.69% red, 89.02% green and 19.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.97% magenta, 79.92% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 54.77°, with 89.86% saturation and 57.45% 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 15.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 0.7.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.7439

Complementary

  1. #f4e331
  2. #3142f4

Split complementary

  1. #f4e331
  2. #31a3f4
  3. #8131f4

Analogous

  1. #f48131
  2. #f4e331
  3. #a3f431

Triadic

  1. #f4e331
  2. #31f4e3
  3. #e331f4

Tetradic

  1. #f4e331
  2. #42f431
  3. #3142f4
  4. #e331f4

Square

  1. #f4e331
  2. #31f481
  3. #3142f4
  4. #f431a3

Monochromatic

  1. #857a07
  2. #cebd0b
  3. #f4e331
  4. #f8ed7a
  5. #fcf7c2

Shades

#f4e331 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f4e331
  2. #dccc2c
  3. #c3b627
  4. #ab9f22
  5. #92881d
  6. #7a7219
  7. #625b14
  8. #49440f
  9. #312d0a
  10. #181705
  11. #000000

Tints

#f4e331 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f4e331
  2. #f5e646
  3. #f6e95a
  4. #f7eb6f
  5. #f8ee83
  6. #faf198
  7. #fbf4ad
  8. #fcf7c1
  9. #fdf9d6
  10. #fefcea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f4e331 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f4e331
  2. #e8d939
  3. #ddcf41
  4. #d1c549
  5. #c6bb51
  6. #bab259
  7. #aea860
  8. #a39e68
  9. #979470
  10. #8c8a78
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e0e0e0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e8e1b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f8db00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fde340 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd3c3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f7de15 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fae33b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffd99d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f4e331 {
  color: #f4e331;
}
Background
.bg-f4e331 {
  background-color: #f4e331;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f4e331 {
  border: 2px solid #f4e331;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f4e331;
  --color-primary-rgb: 244 227 49;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 90% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f4e331 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f4e331, #a3f431);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f4e331 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(244 227 49 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 0.70 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 2.48 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 3.09 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.12 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 3.30 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 3.87 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.33 #0b1cce Inverted #e0e0e0 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#f4e331  rgb(244, 227, 49)  hsl(55, 90%, 57%)  Dandelion
#3142f4  rgb(49, 66, 244)  hsl(235, 90%, 57%)  Majorelle Blue
#31f4e3  rgb(49, 244, 227)  hsl(175, 90%, 57%)  Turquoise Blue
#e331f4  rgb(227, 49, 244)  hsl(295, 90%, 57%)  Fuchsia