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#EEC415

#eec415 ≈ Jonquil

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#eec415 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 76.86% green and 8.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 17.65% magenta, 91.18% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 48.39°, with 86.45% 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 12.54:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Jonquil (#f4ca16), ΔE 1.49.

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Relative luminance0.5771

Complementary

  1. #eec415
  2. #153fee

Split complementary

  1. #eec415
  2. #15abee
  3. #5715ee

Analogous

  1. #ee5715
  2. #eec415
  3. #abee15

Triadic

  1. #eec415
  2. #15eec4
  3. #c415ee

Tetradic

  1. #eec415
  2. #3fee15
  3. #153fee
  4. #c415ee

Square

  1. #eec415
  2. #15ee57
  3. #153fee
  4. #ee15ab

Monochromatic

  1. #635107
  2. #aa8c0c
  3. #eec415
  4. #f3d65c
  5. #f8e8a4

Shades

#eec415 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eec415
  2. #d6b013
  3. #be9d11
  4. #a7890f
  5. #8f760d
  6. #77620b
  7. #5f4e08
  8. #473b06
  9. #302704
  10. #181402
  11. #000000

Tints

#eec415 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eec415
  2. #f0ca2c
  3. #f1d044
  4. #f3d65b
  5. #f5dc73
  6. #f7e28a
  7. #f8e7a1
  8. #faedb9
  9. #fcf3d0
  10. #fdf9e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eec415 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eec415
  2. #e3bd20
  3. #d8b62a
  4. #cdb035
  5. #c2a940
  6. #b7a24b
  7. #ac9b55
  8. #a19460
  9. #968e6b
  10. #8b8775
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8c6a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dbc100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e6cd28 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffb2a7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3c200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e9ca21 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #faba85 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eec415 {
  color: #eec415;
}
Background
.bg-eec415 {
  background-color: #eec415;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eec415 {
  border: 2px solid #eec415;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eec415;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 196 21;
  --color-primary-hsl: 48 86% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eec415 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eec415, #abee15);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eec415 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 196 21 / 0.35);
}

#f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 1.49 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.35 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 3.48 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 3.88 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 3.97 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 4.27 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 4.75 #113bea Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Jonquil
#eec415  rgb(238, 196, 21)  hsl(48, 86%, 51%)  Jonquil
#153fee  rgb(21, 63, 238)  hsl(228, 86%, 51%)  Persian Blue
#15eec4  rgb(21, 238, 196)  hsl(168, 86%, 51%)  Aquamarine
#c415ee  rgb(196, 21, 238)  hsl(288, 86%, 51%)  Electric Purple