#ffe20a

Color #ffe20a

A vivid, highly saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Gold #ffd700 · ΔE 6.23 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-300 #ffdf20 · ΔE 1.2

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Conversions

HEX

#ffe20a

RGB

rgb(255, 226, 10)

HSL

hsl(52.9, 100%, 52%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(52.9, 96.1%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 96.1%, 0%)

LAB

lab(89.71, -7.37, 88.31)

LCH

lch(89.71, 88.62, 94.77)

OKLCH

oklch(90.9%, 0.1877, 99.78)

HWB

hwb(52.9, 3.9%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0a27ff

Analogous

#ff680a

#ffe20a

#a2ff0a

Triadic

#ffe20a

#0affe2

#e20aff

Split-complementary

#ffe20a

#0aa2ff

#680aff

Tetradic

#ffe20a

#27ff0a

#0a27ff

#e20aff

Square

#ffe20a

#0aff68

#0a27ff

#ff0aa2

Shades

Color #ffe20a mixed toward black.

#ddc300

#b19c00

#857500

#584e00

#2c2700

Tints

Color #ffe20a mixed toward white.

#ffe733

#ffec5c

#fff185

#fff5ad

#fffad6

Tones

Color #ffe20a mixed toward gray.

#ebd21f

#d6c333

#c2b347

#ada45c

#999470

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.13:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#f3f378 · ΔE 10.1

Deuteranopia

#f5f784 · ΔE 11.4

Tritanopia

#fe9ca2 · ΔE 48.3

Achromatopsia

#e2e2e2 · ΔE 29.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ffe20a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ffe20a]

Related colors

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Gold #ffd700

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Frequently asked questions

#ffe20a (#ffe20a) is rgb(255, 226, 10) in RGB.

No, #ffe20a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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