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#FFE045

#ffe045 ≈ Banana Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ffe045 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 87.84% green and 27.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 12.16% magenta, 72.94% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 50°, with 100% saturation and 63.53% 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 16:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Banana Yellow (#ffe135), ΔE 1.25.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.75

Complementary

  1. #ffe045
  2. #4564ff

Split complementary

  1. #ffe045
  2. #45c1ff
  3. #8345ff

Analogous

  1. #ff8345
  2. #ffe045
  3. #c1ff45

Triadic

  1. #ffe045
  2. #45ffe0
  3. #e045ff

Tetradic

  1. #ffe045
  2. #64ff45
  3. #4564ff
  4. #e045ff

Square

  1. #ffe045
  2. #45ff83
  3. #4564ff
  4. #ff45c1

Monochromatic

  1. #ab8f00
  2. #f8ce00
  3. #ffe045
  4. #ffed92
  5. #fffade

Shades

#ffe045 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffe045
  2. #e6ca3e
  3. #ccb337
  4. #b39d30
  5. #998629
  6. #807023
  7. #665a1c
  8. #4d4315
  9. #332d0e
  10. #1a1607
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffe045 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffe045
  2. #ffe358
  3. #ffe66a
  4. #ffe97d
  5. #ffec8f
  6. #fff0a2
  7. #fff3b5
  8. #fff6c7
  9. #fff9da
  10. #fffcec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffe045 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffe045
  2. #f2d64b
  3. #e6cd51
  4. #d9c357
  5. #ccba5d
  6. #c0b063
  7. #b3a668
  8. #a69d6e
  9. #999374
  10. #8d8a7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e1e1e1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ede0b7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f6db2a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fee54f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffcfc2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fadd36 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ffe34b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffd69f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffe045 {
  color: #ffe045;
}
Background
.bg-ffe045 {
  background-color: #ffe045;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffe045 {
  border: 2px solid #ffe045;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffe045;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 224 69;
  --color-primary-hsl: 50 100% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffe045 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffe045, #c1ff45);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffe045 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 224 69 / 0.35);
}

#ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 1.25 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 2.83 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 2.88 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 3.24 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 3.60 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.14 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 4.49 #001fba Inverted #e1e1e1 Grayscale 

Banana Yellow
#ffe045  rgb(255, 224, 69)  hsl(50, 100%, 64%)  Banana Yellow
#4564ff  rgb(69, 100, 255)  hsl(230, 100%, 64%)  Ultramarine Blue
#45ffe0  rgb(69, 255, 224)  hsl(170, 100%, 64%)  Turquoise Blue
#e045ff  rgb(224, 69, 255)  hsl(290, 100%, 64%)  Fuchsia