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#F9F736

#f9f736 ≈ Daffodil

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#f9f736 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 97.65% red, 96.86% green and 21.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0.8% magenta, 78.31% yellow and 2.35% black. Its hue angle is 59.38°, with 94.2% saturation and 59.41% 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 18.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Daffodil (#ffff31), ΔE 1.71.

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Web safe#ffff33
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Relative luminance0.8693

Complementary

  1. #f9f736
  2. #3638f9

Split complementary

  1. #f9f736
  2. #369af9
  3. #9536f9

Analogous

  1. #f99536
  2. #f9f736
  3. #9af936

Triadic

  1. #f9f736
  2. #36f9f7
  3. #f736f9

Tetradic

  1. #f9f736
  2. #38f936
  3. #3638f9
  4. #f736f9

Square

  1. #f9f736
  2. #36f995
  3. #3638f9
  4. #f9369a

Monochromatic

  1. #929004
  2. #dcda07
  3. #f9f736
  4. #fbfa80
  5. #fdfdcb

Shades

#f9f736 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f9f736
  2. #e0de31
  3. #c7c62b
  4. #aead26
  5. #959420
  6. #7d7c1b
  7. #646316
  8. #4b4a10
  9. #32310b
  10. #191905
  11. #000000

Tints

#f9f736 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f9f736
  2. #faf84a
  3. #faf95e
  4. #fbf972
  5. #fbfa86
  6. #fcfb9b
  7. #fdfcaf
  8. #fdfdc3
  9. #fefdd7
  10. #fefeeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f9f736 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f9f736
  2. #edeb3d
  3. #e1df45
  4. #d5d34c
  5. #c9c754
  6. #bdbc5b
  7. #b0b062
  8. #a4a46a
  9. #989871
  10. #8c8c79
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f0f0f0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f4f3c1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffed00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fff348 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffe7d4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fff118 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fff441 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffedac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f9f736 {
  color: #f9f736;
}
Background
.bg-f9f736 {
  background-color: #f9f736;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f9f736 {
  border: 2px solid #f9f736;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f9f736;
  --color-primary-rgb: 249 247 54;
  --color-primary-hsl: 59 94% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f9f736 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f9f736, #9af936);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f9f736 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(249 247 54 / 0.35);
}

#ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 1.71 #fff700 Lemon ΔE 2.29 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 2.40 #ffff00 Yellow ΔE 2.47 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 2.89 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 3.56 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 3.59 #0608c9 Inverted #f0f0f0 Grayscale 

Daffodil
#f9f736  rgb(249, 247, 54)  hsl(59, 94%, 59%)  Daffodil
#3638f9  rgb(54, 56, 249)  hsl(239, 94%, 59%)  Han Purple
#36f9f7  rgb(54, 249, 247)  hsl(179, 94%, 59%)  Aqua
#f736f9  rgb(247, 54, 249)  hsl(299, 94%, 59%)  Fuchsia