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#FFE307

#ffe307 ≈ Golden Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ffe307 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 89.02% green and 2.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 10.98% magenta, 97.25% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 53.23°, with 100% saturation and 51.37% 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 16.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Golden Yellow (#ffdf00), ΔE 1.21.

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Web safe#ffcc00
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Relative luminance0.7621

Complementary

  1. #ffe307
  2. #0723ff

Split complementary

  1. #ffe307
  2. #079fff
  3. #6707ff

Analogous

  1. #ff6707
  2. #ffe307
  3. #9fff07

Triadic

  1. #ffe307
  2. #07ffe3
  3. #e307ff

Tetradic

  1. #ffe307
  2. #23ff07
  3. #0723ff
  4. #e307ff

Square

  1. #ffe307
  2. #07ff67
  3. #0723ff
  4. #ff079f

Monochromatic

  1. #6d6100
  2. #b9a500
  3. #ffe307
  4. #ffec53
  5. #fff4a0

Shades

#ffe307 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffe307
  2. #e6cc06
  3. #ccb606
  4. #b39f05
  5. #998804
  6. #807204
  7. #665b03
  8. #4d4402
  9. #332d01
  10. #1a1701
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffe307 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffe307
  2. #ffe620
  3. #ffe939
  4. #ffeb51
  5. #ffee6a
  6. #fff183
  7. #fff49c
  8. #fff7b5
  9. #fff9cd
  10. #fffce6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffe307 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffe307
  2. #f2d913
  3. #e6cf1f
  4. #d9c52b
  5. #ccbb37
  6. #c0b244
  7. #b3a850
  8. #a69e5c
  9. #999468
  10. #8d8a74
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e2e2e2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #eee3b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fbdc00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe72a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd1c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fcdf00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ffe520 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffd89a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffe307 {
  color: #ffe307;
}
Background
.bg-ffe307 {
  background-color: #ffe307;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffe307 {
  border: 2px solid #ffe307;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffe307;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 227 7;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 100% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffe307 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffe307, #9fff07);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffe307 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 227 7 / 0.35);
}

#ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 1.21 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 1.88 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 3.53 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 3.56 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.60 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 3.73 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.53 #001cf8 Inverted #e2e2e2 Grayscale 

Golden Yellow
#ffe307  rgb(255, 227, 7)  hsl(53, 100%, 51%)  Golden Yellow
#0723ff  rgb(7, 35, 255)  hsl(233, 100%, 51%)  Blue
#07ffe3  rgb(7, 255, 227)  hsl(173, 100%, 51%)  Turquoise Blue
#e307ff  rgb(227, 7, 255)  hsl(293, 100%, 51%)  Fuchsia