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#FFE727

#ffe727 ≈ Banana Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ffe727 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 90.59% green and 15.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 9.41% magenta, 84.71% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 53.33°, with 100% saturation and 57.65% 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 16.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Banana Yellow (#ffe135), ΔE 2.12.

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Relative luminance0.7856

Complementary

  1. #ffe727
  2. #273fff

Split complementary

  1. #ffe727
  2. #27abff
  3. #7b27ff

Analogous

  1. #ff7b27
  2. #ffe727
  3. #abff27

Triadic

  1. #ffe727
  2. #27ffe7
  3. #e727ff

Tetradic

  1. #ffe727
  2. #3fff27
  3. #273fff
  4. #e727ff

Square

  1. #ffe727
  2. #27ff7b
  3. #273fff
  4. #ff27ab

Monochromatic

  1. #8d7d00
  2. #dac100
  3. #ffe727
  4. #ffef74
  5. #fff8c0

Shades

#ffe727 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffe727
  2. #e6d023
  3. #ccb91f
  4. #b3a21b
  5. #998b17
  6. #807414
  7. #665c10
  8. #4d450c
  9. #332e08
  10. #1a1704
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffe727 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffe727
  2. #ffe93d
  3. #ffec52
  4. #ffee68
  5. #fff17d
  6. #fff393
  7. #fff5a9
  8. #fff8be
  9. #fffad4
  10. #fffde9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffe727 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffe727
  2. #f2dd30
  3. #e6d239
  4. #d9c842
  5. #ccbe4b
  6. #c0b454
  7. #b3a95c
  8. #a69f65
  9. #99956e
  10. #8d8a77
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e5e5e5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f0e6b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fee000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe93a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd5c6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fee300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ffe833 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffdd9f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffe727 {
  color: #ffe727;
}
Background
.bg-ffe727 {
  background-color: #ffe727;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffe727 {
  border: 2px solid #ffe727;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffe727;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 231 39;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 100% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffe727 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffe727, #abff27);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffe727 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 231 39 / 0.35);
}

#ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 2.12 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 2.49 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 2.61 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 2.62 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 2.82 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.71 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 4.45 #0018d8 Inverted #e5e5e5 Grayscale 

Banana Yellow
#ffe727  rgb(255, 231, 39)  hsl(53, 100%, 58%)  Banana Yellow
#273fff  rgb(39, 63, 255)  hsl(233, 100%, 58%)  Han Purple
#27ffe7  rgb(39, 255, 231)  hsl(173, 100%, 58%)  Turquoise Blue
#e727ff  rgb(231, 39, 255)  hsl(293, 100%, 58%)  Fuchsia