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#FFE59B

#ffe59b ≈ Jasmine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ffe59b is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 89.8% green and 60.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 10.2% magenta, 39.22% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 44.4°, with 100% saturation and 80.39% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Jasmine (#f8de7e), ΔE 4.11.

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Relative luminance0.7967

Complementary

  1. #ffe59b
  2. #9bb5ff

Split complementary

  1. #ffe59b
  2. #9be7ff
  3. #b39bff

Analogous

  1. #ffb39b
  2. #ffe59b
  3. #e7ff9b

Triadic

  1. #ffe59b
  2. #9bffe5
  3. #e59bff

Tetradic

  1. #ffe59b
  2. #b5ff9b
  3. #9bb5ff
  4. #e59bff

Square

  1. #ffe59b
  2. #9bffb3
  3. #9bb5ff
  4. #ff9be7

Monochromatic

  1. #ffbd02
  2. #ffd14e
  3. #ffe59b
  4. #fff9e7
  5. #fffaeb

Shades

#ffe59b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffe59b
  2. #e6ce8c
  3. #ccb77c
  4. #b3a06d
  5. #99895d
  6. #80734e
  7. #665c3e
  8. #4d452f
  9. #332e1f
  10. #1a1710
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffe59b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffe59b
  2. #ffe8a5
  3. #ffeaaf
  4. #ffedb9
  5. #ffefc3
  6. #fff2cd
  7. #fff5d7
  8. #fff7e1
  9. #fffaeb
  10. #fffcf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffe59b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffe59b
  2. #f2db98
  3. #e6d196
  4. #d9c793
  5. #ccbd90
  6. #c0b38e
  7. #b3a88b
  8. #a69e88
  9. #999485
  10. #8d8a83
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e7e7e7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f1e6cd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f5e296 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fbea9d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffdad2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f9e398 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fde89c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffdebf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffe59b {
  color: #ffe59b;
}
Background
.bg-ffe59b {
  background-color: #ffe59b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffe59b {
  border: 2px solid #ffe59b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffe59b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 229 155;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 100% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffe59b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffe59b, #e7ff9b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffe59b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 229 155 / 0.35);
}

#f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 4.11 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 4.24 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 4.39 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 4.59 #ffe5b4 Peach ΔE 5.43 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.57 #ffe4b5 Moccasin ΔE 6.04 #001a64 Inverted #e7e7e7 Grayscale 

Jasmine
#ffe59b  rgb(255, 229, 155)  hsl(44, 100%, 80%)  Jasmine
#9bb5ff  rgb(155, 181, 255)  hsl(224, 100%, 80%)  Light Steel Blue
#9bffe5  rgb(155, 255, 229)  hsl(164, 100%, 80%)  Aquamarine
#e59bff  rgb(229, 155, 255)  hsl(284, 100%, 80%)  Mauve