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#F4E53A

#f4e53a ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#f4e53a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 95.69% red, 89.8% green and 22.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.15% magenta, 76.23% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 55.16°, with 89.42% saturation and 59.22% 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 16.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 0.95.

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Relative luminance0.7558

Complementary

  1. #f4e53a
  2. #3a49f4

Split complementary

  1. #f4e53a
  2. #3aa6f4
  3. #883af4

Analogous

  1. #f4883a
  2. #f4e53a
  3. #a6f43a

Triadic

  1. #f4e53a
  2. #3af4e5
  3. #e53af4

Tetradic

  1. #f4e53a
  2. #49f43a
  3. #3a49f4
  4. #e53af4

Square

  1. #f4e53a
  2. #3af488
  3. #3a49f4
  4. #f43aa6

Monochromatic

  1. #8d8208
  2. #d6c50c
  3. #f4e53a
  4. #f8ef82
  5. #fcf8cb

Shades

#f4e53a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f4e53a
  2. #dcce34
  3. #c3b72e
  4. #aba029
  5. #928923
  6. #7a731d
  7. #625c17
  8. #494511
  9. #312e0c
  10. #181706
  11. #000000

Tints

#f4e53a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f4e53a
  2. #f5e84e
  3. #f6ea61
  4. #f7ed75
  5. #f8ef89
  6. #faf29d
  7. #fbf5b0
  8. #fcf7c4
  9. #fdfad8
  10. #fefceb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f4e53a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f4e53a
  2. #e8db41
  3. #ddd148
  4. #d1c74f
  5. #c6bd56
  6. #bab35d
  7. #aea864
  8. #a39e6b
  9. #979472
  10. #8c8a79
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e1e1e1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e9e3b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fadd0b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe548 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd5c5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f7e025 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fae542 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffdca0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f4e53a {
  color: #f4e53a;
}
Background
.bg-f4e53a {
  background-color: #f4e53a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f4e53a {
  border: 2px solid #f4e53a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f4e53a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 244 229 58;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 89% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f4e53a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f4e53a, #a6f43a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f4e53a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(244 229 58 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 0.95 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 2.46 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 3.16 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 3.38 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.63 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 4.52 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 4.54 #0b1ac5 Inverted #e1e1e1 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#f4e53a  rgb(244, 229, 58)  hsl(55, 89%, 59%)  Dandelion
#3a49f4  rgb(58, 73, 244)  hsl(235, 89%, 59%)  Majorelle Blue
#3af4e5  rgb(58, 244, 229)  hsl(175, 89%, 59%)  Turquoise Blue
#e53af4  rgb(229, 58, 244)  hsl(295, 89%, 59%)  Fuchsia