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#FFDD33

#ffdd33 ≈ Banana Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ffdd33 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 86.67% green and 20% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 13.33% magenta, 80% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 50°, with 100% 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 15.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Banana Yellow (#ffe135), ΔE 1.26.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.7321

Complementary

  1. #ffdd33
  2. #3355ff

Split complementary

  1. #ffdd33
  2. #33bbff
  3. #7733ff

Analogous

  1. #ff7733
  2. #ffdd33
  3. #bbff33

Triadic

  1. #ffdd33
  2. #33ffdd
  3. #dd33ff

Tetradic

  1. #ffdd33
  2. #55ff33
  3. #3355ff
  4. #dd33ff

Square

  1. #ffdd33
  2. #33ff77
  3. #3355ff
  4. #ff33bb

Monochromatic

  1. #998000
  2. #e6bf00
  3. #ffdd33
  4. #ffea80
  5. #fff6cc

Shades

#ffdd33 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffdd33
  2. #e6c72e
  3. #ccb129
  4. #b39b24
  5. #99851f
  6. #806f1a
  7. #665814
  8. #4d420f
  9. #332c0a
  10. #1a1605
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffdd33 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffdd33
  2. #ffe047
  3. #ffe45c
  4. #ffe770
  5. #ffeb85
  6. #ffee99
  7. #fff1ad
  8. #fff5c2
  9. #fff8d6
  10. #fffceb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffdd33 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffdd33
  2. #f2d43b
  3. #e6ca42
  4. #d9c14a
  5. #ccb852
  6. #c0af5a
  7. #b3a561
  8. #a69c69
  9. #999371
  10. #8d8978
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ecdeb3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f4d800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fde340 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffcbbe ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f9da1b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fee13b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffd39a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffdd33 {
  color: #ffdd33;
}
Background
.bg-ffdd33 {
  background-color: #ffdd33;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffdd33 {
  border: 2px solid #ffdd33;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffdd33;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 221 51;
  --color-primary-hsl: 50 100% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffdd33 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffdd33, #bbff33);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffdd33 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 221 51 / 0.35);
}

#ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 1.26 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 1.95 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 2.26 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 3.26 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 3.35 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 4.01 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.58 #0022cc Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Banana Yellow
#ffdd33  rgb(255, 221, 51)  hsl(50, 100%, 60%)  Banana Yellow
#3355ff  rgb(51, 85, 255)  hsl(230, 100%, 60%)  Ultramarine Blue
#33ffdd  rgb(51, 255, 221)  hsl(170, 100%, 60%)  Turquoise Blue
#dd33ff  rgb(221, 51, 255)  hsl(290, 100%, 60%)  Fuchsia