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#FFEB4E

#ffeb4e ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ffeb4e is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 92.16% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.84% magenta, 69.41% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 53.22°, with 100% saturation and 65.29% 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 17.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 2.93.

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Relative luminance0.8123

Complementary

  1. #ffeb4e
  2. #4e62ff

Split complementary

  1. #ffeb4e
  2. #4ebaff
  3. #924eff

Analogous

  1. #ff924e
  2. #ffeb4e
  3. #baff4e

Triadic

  1. #ffeb4e
  2. #4effeb
  3. #eb4eff

Tetradic

  1. #ffeb4e
  2. #62ff4e
  3. #4e62ff
  4. #eb4eff

Square

  1. #ffeb4e
  2. #4eff92
  3. #4e62ff
  4. #ff4eba

Monochromatic

  1. #b4a000
  2. #ffe201
  3. #ffeb4e
  4. #fff49a
  5. #fffce7

Shades

#ffeb4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffeb4e
  2. #e6d446
  3. #ccbc3e
  4. #b3a537
  5. #998d2f
  6. #807627
  7. #665e1f
  8. #4d4717
  9. #332f10
  10. #1a1808
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffeb4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffeb4e
  2. #ffed60
  3. #ffef71
  4. #fff183
  5. #fff395
  6. #fff5a7
  7. #fff7b8
  8. #fff9ca
  9. #fffbdc
  10. #fffded
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffeb4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffeb4e
  2. #f2e053
  3. #e6d658
  4. #d9cb5d
  5. #ccc062
  6. #c0b667
  7. #b3ab6c
  8. #a6a071
  9. #999576
  10. #8d8b7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e9e9e9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f2eabe ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe436 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffec58 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffdbcc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ffe741 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ffec54 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffe1a8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffeb4e {
  color: #ffeb4e;
}
Background
.bg-ffeb4e {
  background-color: #ffeb4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffeb4e {
  border: 2px solid #ffeb4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffeb4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 235 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 100% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffeb4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffeb4e, #baff4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffeb4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 235 78 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 2.93 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.25 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 3.66 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 3.70 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 4.14 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.22 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 4.61 #0014b1 Inverted #e9e9e9 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#ffeb4e  rgb(255, 235, 78)  hsl(53, 100%, 65%)  Dandelion
#4e62ff  rgb(78, 98, 255)  hsl(233, 100%, 65%)  Ultramarine Blue
#4effeb  rgb(78, 255, 235)  hsl(173, 100%, 65%)  Turquoise Blue
#eb4eff  rgb(235, 78, 255)  hsl(293, 100%, 65%)  Fuchsia