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#E4CD4E

#e4cd4e ≈ Naples Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e4cd4e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.41% red, 80.39% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 10.09% magenta, 65.79% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 50.8°, with 73.53% saturation and 60% 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 13.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Naples Yellow (#fada5e), ΔE 4.14.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.6071

Complementary

  1. #e4cd4e
  2. #4e65e4

Split complementary

  1. #e4cd4e
  2. #4eb0e4
  3. #824ee4

Analogous

  1. #e4824e
  2. #e4cd4e
  3. #b0e44e

Triadic

  1. #e4cd4e
  2. #4ee4cd
  3. #cd4ee4

Tetradic

  1. #e4cd4e
  2. #65e44e
  3. #4e65e4
  4. #cd4ee4

Square

  1. #e4cd4e
  2. #4ee482
  3. #4e65e4
  4. #e44eb0

Monochromatic

  1. #857414
  2. #c7ad1e
  3. #e4cd4e
  4. #eee090
  5. #f8f3d3

Shades

#e4cd4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e4cd4e
  2. #cdb946
  3. #b6a43e
  4. #a09037
  5. #897b2f
  6. #726727
  7. #5b521f
  8. #443e17
  9. #2e2910
  10. #171508
  11. #000000

Tints

#e4cd4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e4cd4e
  2. #e7d260
  3. #e9d771
  4. #ecdc83
  5. #efe195
  6. #f2e6a7
  7. #f4ebb8
  8. #f7f0ca
  9. #faf5dc
  10. #fcfaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e4cd4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e4cd4e
  2. #dac553
  3. #d0be58
  4. #c6b65d
  5. #bcae62
  6. #b2a767
  7. #a89f6c
  8. #9e9771
  9. #948f76
  10. #8a887b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cccccc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6cda9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e0c83e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e6d055 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f5bfb3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2ca45 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5cf52 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eec595 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e4cd4e {
  color: #e4cd4e;
}
Background
.bg-e4cd4e {
  background-color: #e4cd4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e4cd4e {
  border: 2px solid #e4cd4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e4cd4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 228 205 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 51 74% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e4cd4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e4cd4e, #b0e44e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e4cd4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(228 205 78 / 0.35);
}

#fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 4.14 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.44 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 4.83 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 5.00 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 5.85 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.94 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.03 #1b32b1 Inverted #cccccc Grayscale 

Naples Yellow
#e4cd4e  rgb(228, 205, 78)  hsl(51, 74%, 60%)  Naples Yellow
#4e65e4  rgb(78, 101, 228)  hsl(231, 74%, 60%)  Ultramarine Blue
#4ee4cd  rgb(78, 228, 205)  hsl(171, 74%, 60%)  Turquoise
#cd4ee4  rgb(205, 78, 228)  hsl(291, 74%, 60%)  Medium Orchid