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#F0EA4E

#f0ea4e ≈ Icterine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#f0ea4e is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 94.12% red, 91.76% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.5% magenta, 67.5% yellow and 5.88% black. Its hue angle is 57.78°, with 84.38% saturation and 62.35% 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 16.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Icterine (#fcf75e), ΔE 2.75.

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Web safe#ffff66
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Relative luminance0.7792

Complementary

  1. #f0ea4e
  2. #4e54f0

Split complementary

  1. #f0ea4e
  2. #4ea5f0
  3. #994ef0

Analogous

  1. #f0994e
  2. #f0ea4e
  3. #a5f04e

Triadic

  1. #f0ea4e
  2. #4ef0ea
  3. #ea4ef0

Tetradic

  1. #f0ea4e
  2. #54f04e
  3. #4e54f0
  4. #ea4ef0

Square

  1. #f0ea4e
  2. #4ef099
  3. #4e54f0
  4. #f04ea5

Monochromatic

  1. #98930d
  2. #dfd713
  3. #f0ea4e
  4. #f6f295
  5. #fcfbdb

Shades

#f0ea4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f0ea4e
  2. #d8d346
  3. #c0bb3e
  4. #a8a437
  5. #908c2f
  6. #787527
  7. #605e1f
  8. #484617
  9. #302f10
  10. #181708
  11. #000000

Tints

#f0ea4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f0ea4e
  2. #f2ec60
  3. #f3ee71
  4. #f5f083
  5. #f6f295
  6. #f8f5a7
  7. #f9f7b8
  8. #fbf9ca
  9. #fcfbdc
  10. #fefded
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f0ea4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f0ea4e
  2. #e5df53
  3. #dad558
  4. #ceca5d
  5. #c3c062
  6. #b8b567
  7. #adaa6c
  8. #a2a071
  9. #969576
  10. #8b8b7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e4e4e4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e9e7bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fde136 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe759 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffdbcb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f8e541 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fae855 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fae1a7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f0ea4e {
  color: #f0ea4e;
}
Background
.bg-f0ea4e {
  background-color: #f0ea4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f0ea4e {
  border: 2px solid #f0ea4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f0ea4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 240 234 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 84% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f0ea4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f0ea4e, #a5f04e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f0ea4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(240 234 78 / 0.35);
}

#fcf75e Icterine ΔE 2.75 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.23 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.55 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 4.43 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 4.63 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 4.86 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 4.99 #0f15b1 Inverted #e4e4e4 Grayscale 

Icterine
#f0ea4e  rgb(240, 234, 78)  hsl(58, 84%, 62%)  Icterine
#4e54f0  rgb(78, 84, 240)  hsl(238, 84%, 62%)  Majorelle Blue
#4ef0ea  rgb(78, 240, 234)  hsl(178, 84%, 62%)  Bright Turquoise
#ea4ef0  rgb(234, 78, 240)  hsl(298, 84%, 62%)  Fuchsia