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#F4E657

#f4e657 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#f4e657 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 95.69% red, 90.2% green and 34.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.74% magenta, 64.34% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 54.65°, with 87.71% saturation and 64.9% 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 16.3:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 2.87.

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Relative luminance0.7651

Complementary

  1. #f4e657
  2. #5765f4

Split complementary

  1. #f4e657
  2. #57b3f4
  3. #9757f4

Analogous

  1. #f49757
  2. #f4e657
  3. #b3f457

Triadic

  1. #f4e657
  2. #57f4e6
  3. #e657f4

Tetradic

  1. #f4e657
  2. #65f457
  3. #5765f4
  4. #e657f4

Square

  1. #f4e657
  2. #57f497
  3. #5765f4
  4. #f457b3

Monochromatic

  1. #a7990b
  2. #efdb10
  3. #f4e657
  4. #f9f19f
  5. #fdfbe7

Shades

#f4e657 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f4e657
  2. #dccf4e
  3. #c3b846
  4. #aba13d
  5. #928a34
  6. #7a732c
  7. #625c23
  8. #49451a
  9. #312e11
  10. #181709
  11. #000000

Tints

#f4e657 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f4e657
  2. #f5e968
  3. #f6eb79
  4. #f7ee89
  5. #f8f09a
  6. #faf3ab
  7. #fbf5bc
  8. #fcf8cd
  9. #fdfadd
  10. #fefdee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f4e657 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f4e657
  2. #e8dc5b
  3. #ddd25f
  4. #d1c763
  5. #c6bd67
  6. #bab36c
  7. #aea970
  8. #a39f74
  9. #979478
  10. #8c8a7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e3e3e3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #eae4bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f9df45 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fee65f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd7c8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f7e24d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fae65c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffdda7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f4e657 {
  color: #f4e657;
}
Background
.bg-f4e657 {
  background-color: #f4e657;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f4e657 {
  border: 2px solid #f4e657;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f4e657;
  --color-primary-rgb: 244 230 87;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 88% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f4e657 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f4e657, #b3f457);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f4e657 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(244 230 87 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 2.87 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 3.93 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.45 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 4.62 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 5.10 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.12 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 5.26 #0b19a8 Inverted #e3e3e3 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#f4e657  rgb(244, 230, 87)  hsl(55, 88%, 65%)  Dandelion
#5765f4  rgb(87, 101, 244)  hsl(235, 88%, 65%)  Ultramarine Blue
#57f4e6  rgb(87, 244, 230)  hsl(175, 88%, 65%)  Turquoise Blue
#e657f4  rgb(230, 87, 244)  hsl(295, 88%, 65%)  Heliotrope