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#FFEE04

#ffee04 ≈ Canary Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ffee04 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 93.33% green and 1.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.67% magenta, 98.43% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 55.94°, with 100% saturation and 50.78% 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 17.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Canary Yellow (#ffef00), ΔE 0.29.

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Relative luminance0.8242

Complementary

  1. #ffee04
  2. #0415ff

Split complementary

  1. #ffee04
  2. #0492ff
  3. #7104ff

Analogous

  1. #ff7104
  2. #ffee04
  3. #92ff04

Triadic

  1. #ffee04
  2. #04ffee
  3. #ee04ff

Tetradic

  1. #ffee04
  2. #15ff04
  3. #0415ff
  4. #ee04ff

Square

  1. #ffee04
  2. #04ff71
  3. #0415ff
  4. #ff0492

Monochromatic

  1. #6a6300
  2. #b6aa00
  3. #ffee04
  4. #fff350
  5. #fff89d

Shades

#ffee04 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffee04
  2. #e6d604
  3. #ccbe03
  4. #b3a703
  5. #998f02
  6. #807702
  7. #665f02
  8. #4d4701
  9. #333001
  10. #1a1800
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffee04 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffee04
  2. #fff01d
  3. #fff136
  4. #fff34f
  5. #fff568
  6. #fff782
  7. #fff89b
  8. #fffab4
  9. #fffccd
  10. #fffde6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffee04 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffee04
  2. #f2e310
  3. #e6d81d
  4. #d9cd29
  5. #ccc236
  6. #c0b742
  7. #b3ac4e
  8. #a6a15b
  9. #999667
  10. #8d8b74
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eaeaea ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f3ecbb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffee2d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffdccb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ffe900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ffee22 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffe4a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffee04 {
  color: #ffee04;
}
Background
.bg-ffee04 {
  background-color: #ffee04;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffee04 {
  border: 2px solid #ffee04;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffee04;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 238 4;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 100% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffee04 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffee04, #92ff04);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffee04 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 238 4 / 0.35);
}

#ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 0.29 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 0.44 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 2.22 #fff700 Lemon ΔE 2.49 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 2.88 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.61 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 4.44 #0011fb Inverted #eaeaea Grayscale 

Canary Yellow
#ffee04  rgb(255, 238, 4)  hsl(56, 100%, 51%)  Canary Yellow
#0415ff  rgb(4, 21, 255)  hsl(236, 100%, 51%)  Blue
#04ffee  rgb(4, 255, 238)  hsl(176, 100%, 51%)  Turquoise Blue
#ee04ff  rgb(238, 4, 255)  hsl(296, 100%, 51%)  Fuchsia