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#FFE004

#ffe004 ≈ Golden Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ffe004 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 87.84% green and 1.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 12.16% magenta, 98.43% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 52.59°, with 100% saturation and 50.78% 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 15.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Golden Yellow (#ffdf00), ΔE 0.3.

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Web safe#ffcc00
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Relative luminance0.7458

Complementary

  1. #ffe004
  2. #0423ff

Split complementary

  1. #ffe004
  2. #04a0ff
  3. #6204ff

Analogous

  1. #ff6204
  2. #ffe004
  3. #a0ff04

Triadic

  1. #ffe004
  2. #04ffe0
  3. #e004ff

Tetradic

  1. #ffe004
  2. #23ff04
  3. #0423ff
  4. #e004ff

Square

  1. #ffe004
  2. #04ff62
  3. #0423ff
  4. #ff04a0

Monochromatic

  1. #6a5d00
  2. #b6a000
  3. #ffe004
  4. #ffe950
  5. #fff39d

Shades

#ffe004 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffe004
  2. #e6ca04
  3. #ccb303
  4. #b39d03
  5. #998602
  6. #807002
  7. #665a02
  8. #4d4301
  9. #332d01
  10. #1a1600
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffe004 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffe004
  2. #ffe31d
  3. #ffe636
  4. #ffe94f
  5. #ffec68
  6. #fff082
  7. #fff39b
  8. #fff6b4
  9. #fff9cd
  10. #fffce6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffe004 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffe004
  2. #f2d610
  3. #e6cd1d
  4. #d9c329
  5. #ccba36
  6. #c0b042
  7. #b3a64e
  8. #a69d5b
  9. #999367
  10. #8d8a74
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e0e0e0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ede0b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f8da00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe528 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffcebf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fbdc00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ffe31e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffd598 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffe004 {
  color: #ffe004;
}
Background
.bg-ffe004 {
  background-color: #ffe004;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffe004 {
  border: 2px solid #ffe004;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffe004;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 224 4;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 100% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffe004 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffe004, #a0ff04);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffe004 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 224 4 / 0.35);
}

#ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 0.30 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 1.70 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 2.82 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.11 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 4.12 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 4.44 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 4.47 #001ffb Inverted #e0e0e0 Grayscale 

Golden Yellow
#ffe004  rgb(255, 224, 4)  hsl(53, 100%, 51%)  Golden Yellow
#0423ff  rgb(4, 35, 255)  hsl(233, 100%, 51%)  Blue
#04ffe0  rgb(4, 255, 224)  hsl(173, 100%, 51%)  Turquoise Blue
#e004ff  rgb(224, 4, 255)  hsl(293, 100%, 51%)  Fuchsia