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#F4E41E

#f4e41e ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#f4e41e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 95.69% red, 89.41% green and 11.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.56% magenta, 87.7% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 55.51°, with 90.68% saturation and 53.73% 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 15.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 1.27.

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Relative luminance0.7481

Complementary

  1. #f4e41e
  2. #1e2ef4

Split complementary

  1. #f4e41e
  2. #1e99f4
  3. #791ef4

Analogous

  1. #f4791e
  2. #f4e41e
  3. #99f41e

Triadic

  1. #f4e41e
  2. #1ef4e4
  3. #e41ef4

Tetradic

  1. #f4e41e
  2. #2ef41e
  3. #1e2ef4
  4. #e41ef4

Square

  1. #f4e41e
  2. #1ef479
  3. #1e2ef4
  4. #f41e99

Monochromatic

  1. #736b06
  2. #bcaf09
  3. #f4e41e
  4. #f8ed67
  5. #fbf6b0

Shades

#f4e41e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f4e41e
  2. #dccd1b
  3. #c3b618
  4. #aba015
  5. #928912
  6. #7a720f
  7. #625b0c
  8. #494409
  9. #312e06
  10. #181703
  11. #000000

Tints

#f4e41e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f4e41e
  2. #f5e735
  3. #f6e94b
  4. #f7ec62
  5. #f8ef78
  6. #faf28f
  7. #fbf4a5
  8. #fcf7bc
  9. #fdfad2
  10. #fefce9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f4e41e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f4e41e
  2. #e8da28
  3. #ddd032
  4. #d1c63b
  5. #c6bc45
  6. #bab24f
  7. #aea859
  8. #a39e63
  9. #97946c
  10. #8c8a76
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e0e0e0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e8e2b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fadc00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe435 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd3c3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f7df00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fae42d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffda9c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f4e41e {
  color: #f4e41e;
}
Background
.bg-f4e41e {
  background-color: #f4e41e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f4e41e {
  border: 2px solid #f4e41e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f4e41e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 244 228 30;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 91% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f4e41e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f4e41e, #99f41e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f4e41e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(244 228 30 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 1.27 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 1.84 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 2.40 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 2.64 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.51 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 3.83 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 4.10 #0b1be1 Inverted #e0e0e0 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#f4e41e  rgb(244, 228, 30)  hsl(56, 91%, 54%)  Dandelion
#1e2ef4  rgb(30, 46, 244)  hsl(236, 91%, 54%)  Han Purple
#1ef4e4  rgb(30, 244, 228)  hsl(176, 91%, 54%)  Turquoise Blue
#e41ef4  rgb(228, 30, 244)  hsl(296, 91%, 54%)  Fuchsia