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#E2CA4E

#e2ca4e ≈ Naples Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e2ca4e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 79.22% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 10.62% magenta, 65.49% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 50.27°, with 71.84% saturation and 59.61% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Naples Yellow (#fada5e), ΔE 4.55.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.5896

Complementary

  1. #e2ca4e
  2. #4e66e2

Split complementary

  1. #e2ca4e
  2. #4eb0e2
  3. #804ee2

Analogous

  1. #e2804e
  2. #e2ca4e
  3. #b0e24e

Triadic

  1. #e2ca4e
  2. #4ee2ca
  3. #ca4ee2

Tetradic

  1. #e2ca4e
  2. #66e24e
  3. #4e66e2
  4. #ca4ee2

Square

  1. #e2ca4e
  2. #4ee280
  3. #4e66e2
  4. #e24eb0

Monochromatic

  1. #827015
  2. #c3a920
  3. #e2ca4e
  4. #edde90
  5. #f8f1d1

Shades

#e2ca4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e2ca4e
  2. #cbb646
  3. #b5a23e
  4. #9e8d37
  5. #88792f
  6. #716527
  7. #5a511f
  8. #443d17
  9. #2d2810
  10. #171408
  11. #000000

Tints

#e2ca4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e2ca4e
  2. #e5cf60
  3. #e8d571
  4. #ebda83
  5. #eedf95
  6. #f1e5a7
  7. #f3eab8
  8. #f6efca
  9. #f9f4dc
  10. #fcfaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e2ca4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e2ca4e
  2. #d8c353
  3. #cebb58
  4. #c5b45d
  5. #bbac62
  6. #b1a567
  7. #a79e6c
  8. #9d9671
  9. #948f76
  10. #8a877b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d4caa7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ddc53e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e3cd55 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f3bcb0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfc745 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3cc52 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ecc293 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e2ca4e {
  color: #e2ca4e;
}
Background
.bg-e2ca4e {
  background-color: #e2ca4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e2ca4e {
  border: 2px solid #e2ca4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e2ca4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 202 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 50 72% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e2ca4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e2ca4e, #b0e24e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e2ca4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 202 78 / 0.35);
}

#fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 4.55 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.90 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.23 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.30 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 5.38 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 5.84 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 6.19 #1d35b1 Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Naples Yellow
#e2ca4e  rgb(226, 202, 78)  hsl(50, 72%, 60%)  Naples Yellow
#4e66e2  rgb(78, 102, 226)  hsl(230, 72%, 60%)  Royal Blue
#4ee2ca  rgb(78, 226, 202)  hsl(170, 72%, 60%)  Turquoise
#ca4ee2  rgb(202, 78, 226)  hsl(290, 72%, 60%)  Medium Orchid