Dandelion (Crayola) color hex code is #FED85D

What is Dandelion (Crayola) Color?

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Dandelion (Crayola) has the hex code #FED85D. The equivalent RGB values are (254, 216, 93), which means it is composed of 45% red, 38% green and 17% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:15 Y:63 K:0. In the HSV/HSB scale, Dandelion (Crayola) has a hue of 46°, 63% saturation and a brightness value of 100%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

Crayola's Dandelion color hex code is #FED85D with RGB equivalent (254, 216, 93). It can be applied to web pages through HTML or CSS code with its hex, RGB or HSL values. As you can understand, Dandelion (Crayola) is a crayon color and the hexadecimal code associated with it is only an approximation. Also, the Dandelion Pantone® and CMYK color values mentioned in the table below have been calculated from this imprecise hex value using known formulae and are, thus, approximates themselves.

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Dandelion (Crayola) Color Codes

Hex Code	#FED85D
RGB Values	(254, 216, 93)
CMYK Values	(0%, 15%, 63%, 0%)
HSV/HSB Values	(46°, 63%, 100%)
Closest Web Safe	#FFCC66
Inverse Color	#0127A2 [International Klein Blue]
Closest Pantone®	121 C
Closest RAL	1016 [Sulphur yellow]
Complementary Color	#5D83FE [Blueberry]

Dandelion (Crayola) Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#BCBCBC
Desaturated	#AEAEAE
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#D6D6D6
Weighted Average (Luma)	#D7D7D7
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#E5E5E5

Dandelion (Crayola) Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of FED85D. Complementary color is 5D83FE

Complementary Palette

The complement of Dandelion (Crayola) is Blueberry with the hex code #5D83FE. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #FED85D color is offered by #5D83FE. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (FED85D, D4FE5D and FE885D)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Dandelion (Crayola) (#FED85D) are Maximum Green Yellow (#D4FE5D) and Coral (#FE885D). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Dandelion (Crayola) with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (FED85D, 5DD4FE and 885DFE)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Dandelion (Crayola) (#FED85D) are #5DD4FE (Maya Blue) and #885DFE (Violets Are Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (FED85D, 5DFED8 and D85DFE)

Triadic Palette

Dandelion (Crayola) triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #5DFED8 (Aquamarine) and #D85DFE (Heliotrope) along with #FED85D create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (FED85D, 5DFED8, 5D83FE and FE5D83)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Dandelion (Crayola) has four colors - #5DFED8 (Aquamarine), #5D83FE (Blueberry) and #FE5D83 (Brink Pink) in addition to the base color (#FED85D). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (FED85D, 5DFE88, 5D83FE and FE5DD4)

Square Palette

Dandelion (Crayola) square color palette has #5DFE88 (Very Light Malachite Green), #5D83FE (Blueberry) and #FE5DD4 (Light Deep Pink). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Dandelion (Crayola) Color Rainbow Palette

Our Dandelion (Crayola) rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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