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#FFE84F

#ffe84f ≈ Banana Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ffe84f is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 90.98% green and 30.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 9.02% magenta, 69.02% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 52.16°, with 100% saturation and 65.49% 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 16.91:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Banana Yellow (#ffe135), ΔE 2.56.

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Relative luminance0.7954

Complementary

  1. #ffe84f
  2. #4f66ff

Split complementary

  1. #ffe84f
  2. #4fbeff
  3. #904fff

Analogous

  1. #ff904f
  2. #ffe84f
  3. #beff4f

Triadic

  1. #ffe84f
  2. #4fffe8
  3. #e84fff

Tetradic

  1. #ffe84f
  2. #66ff4f
  3. #4f66ff
  4. #e84fff

Square

  1. #ffe84f
  2. #4fff90
  3. #4f66ff
  4. #ff4fbe

Monochromatic

  1. #b59d00
  2. #ffde02
  3. #ffe84f
  4. #fff29b
  5. #fffce8

Shades

#ffe84f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffe84f
  2. #e6d147
  3. #ccba3f
  4. #b3a237
  5. #998b2f
  6. #807428
  7. #665d20
  8. #4d4618
  9. #332e10
  10. #1a1708
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffe84f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffe84f
  2. #ffea61
  3. #ffed72
  4. #ffef84
  5. #fff195
  6. #fff4a7
  7. #fff6b9
  8. #fff8ca
  9. #fffadc
  10. #fffded
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffe84f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffe84f
  2. #f2de54
  3. #e6d359
  4. #d9c95e
  5. #ccbe63
  6. #c0b468
  7. #b3aa6c
  8. #a69f71
  9. #999576
  10. #8d8a7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e7e7e7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f1e7bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fde238 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffea58 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd8c9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fee442 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ffe955 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffdea6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffe84f {
  color: #ffe84f;
}
Background
.bg-ffe84f {
  background-color: #ffe84f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffe84f {
  border: 2px solid #ffe84f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffe84f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 232 79;
  --color-primary-hsl: 52 100% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffe84f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffe84f, #beff4f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffe84f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 232 79 / 0.35);
}

#ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 2.56 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.07 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 4.13 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 4.26 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 4.29 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 4.62 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 4.69 #0017b0 Inverted #e7e7e7 Grayscale 

Banana Yellow
#ffe84f  rgb(255, 232, 79)  hsl(52, 100%, 65%)  Banana Yellow
#4f66ff  rgb(79, 102, 255)  hsl(232, 100%, 65%)  Ultramarine Blue
#4fffe8  rgb(79, 255, 232)  hsl(172, 100%, 65%)  Turquoise Blue
#e84fff  rgb(232, 79, 255)  hsl(292, 100%, 65%)  Fuchsia