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#FFE34D

#ffe34d ≈ Banana Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ffe34d is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 89.02% green and 30.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 10.98% magenta, 69.8% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 50.56°, with 100% saturation and 65.1% 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 16.35:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Banana Yellow (#ffe135), ΔE 1.72.

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Relative luminance0.7673

Complementary

  1. #ffe34d
  2. #4d69ff

Split complementary

  1. #ffe34d
  2. #4dc2ff
  3. #8a4dff

Analogous

  1. #ff8a4d
  2. #ffe34d
  3. #c2ff4d

Triadic

  1. #ffe34d
  2. #4dffe3
  3. #e34dff

Tetradic

  1. #ffe34d
  2. #69ff4d
  3. #4d69ff
  4. #e34dff

Square

  1. #ffe34d
  2. #4dff8a
  3. #4d69ff
  4. #ff4dc2

Monochromatic

  1. #b39700
  2. #ffd701
  3. #ffe34d
  4. #ffef9a
  5. #fffbe6

Shades

#ffe34d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffe34d
  2. #e6cc45
  3. #ccb63e
  4. #b39f36
  5. #99882e
  6. #807227
  7. #665b1f
  8. #4d4417
  9. #332d0f
  10. #1a1708
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffe34d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffe34d
  2. #ffe65f
  3. #ffe971
  4. #ffeb82
  5. #ffee94
  6. #fff1a6
  7. #fff4b8
  8. #fff7ca
  9. #fff9db
  10. #fffced
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffe34d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffe34d
  2. #f2d952
  3. #e6cf57
  4. #d9c55c
  5. #ccbb61
  6. #c0b267
  7. #b3a86c
  8. #a69e71
  9. #999476
  10. #8d8a7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e3e3e3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #efe3ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f9dd36 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe756 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd2c5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fbe040 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ffe553 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffd9a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffe34d {
  color: #ffe34d;
}
Background
.bg-ffe34d {
  background-color: #ffe34d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffe34d {
  border: 2px solid #ffe34d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffe34d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 227 77;
  --color-primary-hsl: 51 100% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffe34d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffe34d, #c2ff4d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffe34d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 227 77 / 0.35);
}

#ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 1.72 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 3.23 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 3.36 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 3.50 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.74 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 4.58 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 5.31 #001cb2 Inverted #e3e3e3 Grayscale 

Banana Yellow
#ffe34d  rgb(255, 227, 77)  hsl(51, 100%, 65%)  Banana Yellow
#4d69ff  rgb(77, 105, 255)  hsl(231, 100%, 65%)  Ultramarine Blue
#4dffe3  rgb(77, 255, 227)  hsl(171, 100%, 65%)  Turquoise Blue
#e34dff  rgb(227, 77, 255)  hsl(291, 100%, 65%)  Fuchsia