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#FFDE1E

#ffde1e ≈ Golden Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ffde1e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 87.06% green and 11.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 12.94% magenta, 88.24% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 51.2°, with 100% saturation and 55.88% 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 15.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Golden Yellow (#ffdf00), ΔE 0.81.

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Relative luminance0.736

Complementary

  1. #ffde1e
  2. #1e3fff

Split complementary

  1. #ffde1e
  2. #1eafff
  3. #6d1eff

Analogous

  1. #ff6d1e
  2. #ffde1e
  3. #afff1e

Triadic

  1. #ffde1e
  2. #1effde
  3. #de1eff

Tetradic

  1. #ffde1e
  2. #3fff1e
  3. #1e3fff
  4. #de1eff

Square

  1. #ffde1e
  2. #1eff6d
  3. #1e3fff
  4. #ff1eaf

Monochromatic

  1. #847100
  2. #d0b200
  3. #ffde1e
  4. #ffe96a
  5. #fff4b7

Shades

#ffde1e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffde1e
  2. #e6c81b
  3. #ccb218
  4. #b39b15
  5. #998512
  6. #806f0f
  7. #66590c
  8. #4d4309
  9. #332c06
  10. #1a1603
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffde1e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffde1e
  2. #ffe135
  3. #ffe54b
  4. #ffe862
  5. #ffeb78
  6. #ffef8f
  7. #fff2a5
  8. #fff5bc
  9. #fff8d2
  10. #fffce9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffde1e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffde1e
  2. #f2d528
  3. #e6cb32
  4. #d9c23b
  5. #ccb845
  6. #c0af4f
  7. #b3a659
  8. #a69c63
  9. #99936c
  10. #8d8976
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dfdfdf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ecdeb2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f6d800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fee332 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffccbe ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f9db00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ffe12b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffd398 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffde1e {
  color: #ffde1e;
}
Background
.bg-ffde1e {
  background-color: #ffde1e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffde1e {
  border: 2px solid #ffde1e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffde1e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 222 30;
  --color-primary-hsl: 51 100% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffde1e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffde1e, #afff1e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffde1e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 222 30 / 0.35);
}

#ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 0.81 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 1.30 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 2.18 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 3.43 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.37 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 4.48 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.80 #0021e1 Inverted #dfdfdf Grayscale 

Golden Yellow
#ffde1e  rgb(255, 222, 30)  hsl(51, 100%, 56%)  Golden Yellow
#1e3fff  rgb(30, 63, 255)  hsl(231, 100%, 56%)  Han Purple
#1effde  rgb(30, 255, 222)  hsl(171, 100%, 56%)  Turquoise Blue
#de1eff  rgb(222, 30, 255)  hsl(291, 100%, 56%)  Fuchsia