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#F4E577

#f4e577 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#f4e577 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 95.69% red, 89.8% green and 46.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.15% magenta, 51.23% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 52.8°, with 85.03% saturation and 71.18% 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 16.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 3.05.

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Relative luminance0.766

Complementary

  1. #f4e577
  2. #7786f4

Split complementary

  1. #f4e577
  2. #77c5f4
  3. #a777f4

Analogous

  1. #f4a777
  2. #f4e577
  3. #c5f477

Triadic

  1. #f4e577
  2. #77f4e5
  3. #e577f4

Tetradic

  1. #f4e577
  2. #86f477
  3. #7786f4
  4. #e577f4

Square

  1. #f4e577
  2. #77f4a7
  3. #7786f4
  4. #f477c5

Monochromatic

  1. #c2ad10
  2. #eed730
  3. #f4e577
  4. #faf3be
  5. #fdfbec

Shades

#f4e577 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f4e577
  2. #dcce6b
  3. #c3b75f
  4. #aba053
  5. #928947
  6. #7a733c
  7. #625c30
  8. #494524
  9. #312e18
  10. #18170c
  11. #000000

Tints

#f4e577 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f4e577
  2. #f5e885
  3. #f6ea92
  4. #f7eda0
  5. #f8efad
  6. #faf2bb
  7. #fbf5c9
  8. #fcf7d6
  9. #fdfae4
  10. #fefcf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f4e577 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f4e577
  2. #e8db78
  3. #ddd179
  4. #d1c77a
  5. #c6bd7b
  6. #bab37c
  7. #aea87c
  8. #a39e7d
  9. #97947e
  10. #8c8a7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e3e3e3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #eae4c1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f6df6d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fbe67c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd8cc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f5e171 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f8e57a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #feddb0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f4e577 {
  color: #f4e577;
}
Background
.bg-f4e577 {
  background-color: #f4e577;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f4e577 {
  border: 2px solid #f4e577;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f4e577;
  --color-primary-rgb: 244 229 119;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 85% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f4e577 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f4e577, #c5f477);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f4e577 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(244 229 119 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 3.05 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 3.21 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 3.42 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 3.59 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 3.82 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.11 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 5.98 #0b1a88 Inverted #e3e3e3 Grayscale 

Straw
#f4e577  rgb(244, 229, 119)  hsl(53, 85%, 71%)  Straw
#7786f4  rgb(119, 134, 244)  hsl(233, 85%, 71%)  Cornflower Blue
#77f4e5  rgb(119, 244, 229)  hsl(173, 85%, 71%)  Turquoise Blue
#e577f4  rgb(229, 119, 244)  hsl(293, 85%, 71%)  Heliotrope