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#F4EA40

#f4ea40 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#f4ea40 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 95.69% red, 91.76% green and 25.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.1% magenta, 73.77% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 56.67°, with 89.11% saturation and 60.39% 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 16.69:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 2.22.

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Relative luminance0.7845

Complementary

  1. #f4ea40
  2. #404af4

Split complementary

  1. #f4ea40
  2. #40a4f4
  3. #9040f4

Analogous

  1. #f49040
  2. #f4ea40
  3. #a4f440

Triadic

  1. #f4ea40
  2. #40f4ea
  3. #ea40f4

Tetradic

  1. #f4ea40
  2. #4af440
  3. #404af4
  4. #ea40f4

Square

  1. #f4ea40
  2. #40f490
  3. #404af4
  4. #f440a4

Monochromatic

  1. #938b08
  2. #dbcf0d
  3. #f4ea40
  4. #f8f288
  5. #fcfad1

Shades

#f4ea40 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f4ea40
  2. #dcd33a
  3. #c3bb33
  4. #aba42d
  5. #928c26
  6. #7a7520
  7. #625e1a
  8. #494613
  9. #312f0d
  10. #181706
  11. #000000

Tints

#f4ea40 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f4ea40
  2. #f5ec53
  3. #f6ee66
  4. #f7f079
  5. #f8f28c
  6. #faf5a0
  7. #fbf7b3
  8. #fcf9c6
  9. #fdfbd9
  10. #fefdec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f4ea40 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f4ea40
  2. #e8df46
  3. #ddd54d
  4. #d1ca53
  5. #c6c05a
  6. #bab560
  7. #aeaa66
  8. #a3a06d
  9. #979573
  10. #8c8b7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e5e5e5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ebe7ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fee11b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe84d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffdaca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fae52e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fde948 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffe1a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f4ea40 {
  color: #f4ea40;
}
Background
.bg-f4ea40 {
  background-color: #f4ea40;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f4ea40 {
  border: 2px solid #f4ea40;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f4ea40;
  --color-primary-rgb: 244 234 64;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 89% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f4ea40 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f4ea40, #a4f440);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f4ea40 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(244 234 64 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 2.22 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 2.40 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 3.15 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 3.27 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 3.38 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 3.85 #fff700 Lemon ΔE 3.98 #0b15bf Inverted #e5e5e5 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#f4ea40  rgb(244, 234, 64)  hsl(57, 89%, 60%)  Dandelion
#404af4  rgb(64, 74, 244)  hsl(237, 89%, 60%)  Majorelle Blue
#40f4ea  rgb(64, 244, 234)  hsl(177, 89%, 60%)  Bright Turquoise
#ea40f4  rgb(234, 64, 244)  hsl(297, 89%, 60%)  Fuchsia