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#FFE737

#ffe737 ≈ Banana Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ffe737 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 21.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 9.41% magenta, 78.43% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 52.8°, with 100% saturation and 60.78% 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 16.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Banana Yellow (#ffe135), ΔE 1.85.

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Relative luminance0.7869

Complementary

  1. #ffe737
  2. #374fff

Split complementary

  1. #ffe737
  2. #37b3ff
  3. #8337ff

Analogous

  1. #ff8337
  2. #ffe737
  3. #b3ff37

Triadic

  1. #ffe737
  2. #37ffe7
  3. #e737ff

Tetradic

  1. #ffe737
  2. #4fff37
  3. #374fff
  4. #e737ff

Square

  1. #ffe737
  2. #37ff83
  3. #374fff
  4. #ff37b3

Monochromatic

  1. #9d8a00
  2. #e9cd00
  3. #ffe737
  4. #fff083
  5. #fff9d0

Shades

#ffe737 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffe737
  2. #e6d032
  3. #ccb92c
  4. #b3a227
  5. #998b21
  6. #80741c
  7. #665c16
  8. #4d4511
  9. #332e0b
  10. #1a1706
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffe737 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffe737
  2. #ffe94b
  3. #ffec5f
  4. #ffee73
  5. #fff187
  6. #fff39b
  7. #fff5af
  8. #fff8c3
  9. #fffad7
  10. #fffdeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffe737 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffe737
  2. #f2dd3e
  3. #e6d246
  4. #d9c84d
  5. #ccbe54
  6. #c0b45c
  7. #b3a963
  8. #a69f6a
  9. #999571
  10. #8d8a79
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e5e5e5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f0e6b9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fde000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffea45 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd6c7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fee31f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ffe940 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffdda1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffe737 {
  color: #ffe737;
}
Background
.bg-ffe737 {
  background-color: #ffe737;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffe737 {
  border: 2px solid #ffe737;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffe737;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 231 55;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 100% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffe737 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffe737, #b3ff37);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffe737 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 231 55 / 0.35);
}

#ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 1.85 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 2.66 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 2.82 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 3.09 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 3.10 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.95 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 4.79 #0018c8 Inverted #e5e5e5 Grayscale 

Banana Yellow
#ffe737  rgb(255, 231, 55)  hsl(53, 100%, 61%)  Banana Yellow
#374fff  rgb(55, 79, 255)  hsl(233, 100%, 61%)  Majorelle Blue
#37ffe7  rgb(55, 255, 231)  hsl(173, 100%, 61%)  Turquoise Blue
#e737ff  rgb(231, 55, 255)  hsl(293, 100%, 61%)  Fuchsia