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#E4E021

#e4e021 ≈ Titanium Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#e4e021 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.41% red, 87.84% green and 12.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.75% magenta, 85.53% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 58.77°, with 78.31% saturation and 51.18% 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 14.98:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Titanium Yellow (#eee600), ΔE 2.16.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6992

Complementary

  1. #e4e021
  2. #2125e4

Split complementary

  1. #e4e021
  2. #2187e4
  3. #7f21e4

Analogous

  1. #e47f21
  2. #e4e021
  3. #87e421

Triadic

  1. #e4e021
  2. #21e4e0
  3. #e021e4

Tetradic

  1. #e4e021
  2. #25e421
  3. #2125e4
  4. #e021e4

Square

  1. #e4e021
  2. #21e47f
  3. #2125e4
  4. #e42187

Monochromatic

  1. #605f0c
  2. #a5a214
  3. #e4e021
  4. #ecea65
  5. #f5f3a9

Shades

#e4e021 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e4e021
  2. #cdca1e
  3. #b6b31a
  4. #a09d17
  5. #898614
  6. #727011
  7. #5b5a0d
  8. #44430a
  9. #2e2d07
  10. #171603
  11. #000000

Tints

#e4e021 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e4e021
  2. #e7e337
  3. #e9e64d
  4. #ece964
  5. #efec7a
  6. #f2f090
  7. #f4f3a6
  8. #f7f6bc
  9. #faf9d3
  10. #fcfce9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e4e021 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e4e021
  2. #dad62b
  3. #d0cd34
  4. #c6c33e
  5. #bcba47
  6. #b2b051
  7. #a8a65a
  8. #9e9d64
  9. #94936d
  10. #8a8a77
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dadada ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dedcae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f3d700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f6dc37 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f5d1bf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #edda00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #efde2f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eed799 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e4e021 {
  color: #e4e021;
}
Background
.bg-e4e021 {
  background-color: #e4e021;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e4e021 {
  border: 2px solid #e4e021;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e4e021;
  --color-primary-rgb: 228 224 33;
  --color-primary-hsl: 59 78% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e4e021 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e4e021, #87e421);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e4e021 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(228 224 33 / 0.35);
}

#eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 2.16 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 2.58 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 4.62 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.80 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.86 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 4.94 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 5.43 #1b1fde Inverted #dadada Grayscale 

Titanium Yellow
#e4e021  rgb(228, 224, 33)  hsl(59, 78%, 51%)  Titanium Yellow
#2125e4  rgb(33, 37, 228)  hsl(239, 78%, 51%)  Blue
#21e4e0  rgb(33, 228, 224)  hsl(179, 78%, 51%)  Bright Turquoise
#e021e4  rgb(224, 33, 228)  hsl(299, 78%, 51%)  Fuchsia