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#F8EA3A

#f8ea3a ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#f8ea3a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 97.25% red, 91.76% green and 22.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.65% magenta, 76.61% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 55.58°, with 93.14% saturation and 60% 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 16.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 1.95.

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Relative luminance0.7911

Complementary

  1. #f8ea3a
  2. #3a48f8

Split complementary

  1. #f8ea3a
  2. #3aa7f8
  3. #8b3af8

Analogous

  1. #f88b3a
  2. #f8ea3a
  3. #a7f83a

Triadic

  1. #f8ea3a
  2. #3af8ea
  3. #ea3af8

Tetradic

  1. #f8ea3a
  2. #48f83a
  3. #3a48f8
  4. #ea3af8

Square

  1. #f8ea3a
  2. #3af88b
  3. #3a48f8
  4. #f83aa7

Monochromatic

  1. #948905
  2. #dece08
  3. #f8ea3a
  4. #fbf284
  5. #fdface

Shades

#f8ea3a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f8ea3a
  2. #dfd334
  3. #c6bb2e
  4. #aea429
  5. #958c23
  6. #7c751d
  7. #635e17
  8. #4a4611
  9. #322f0c
  10. #191706
  11. #000000

Tints

#f8ea3a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f8ea3a
  2. #f9ec4e
  3. #f9ee61
  4. #faf075
  5. #fbf289
  6. #fcf59d
  7. #fcf7b0
  8. #fdf9c4
  9. #fefbd8
  10. #fefdeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f8ea3a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f8ea3a
  2. #ecdf41
  3. #e0d548
  4. #d4ca4f
  5. #c8c056
  6. #bcb55d
  7. #b0aa64
  8. #a4a06b
  9. #989572
  10. #8c8b79
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e6e6e6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ede8ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe204 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe948 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffdac9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fce524 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ffea43 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffe0a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f8ea3a {
  color: #f8ea3a;
}
Background
.bg-f8ea3a {
  background-color: #f8ea3a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f8ea3a {
  border: 2px solid #f8ea3a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f8ea3a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 248 234 58;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 93% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f8ea3a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8ea3a, #a7f83a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f8ea3a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(248 234 58 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 1.95 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 2.34 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 2.40 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 2.59 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 3.52 #fff700 Lemon ΔE 3.71 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 3.86 #0715c5 Inverted #e6e6e6 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#f8ea3a  rgb(248, 234, 58)  hsl(56, 93%, 60%)  Dandelion
#3a48f8  rgb(58, 72, 248)  hsl(236, 93%, 60%)  Majorelle Blue
#3af8ea  rgb(58, 248, 234)  hsl(176, 93%, 60%)  Turquoise Blue
#ea3af8  rgb(234, 58, 248)  hsl(296, 93%, 60%)  Fuchsia