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#FBBE21

#fbbe21 ≈ Amber

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fbbe21 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.43% red, 74.51% green and 12.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.3% magenta, 86.85% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 43.21°, with 96.46% saturation and 55.69% 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 12.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Amber (#ffbf00), ΔE 1.23.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5745

Complementary

  1. #fbbe21
  2. #215efb

Split complementary

  1. #fbbe21
  2. #21cbfb
  3. #5121fb

Analogous

  1. #fb5121
  2. #fbbe21
  3. #cbfb21

Triadic

  1. #fbbe21
  2. #21fbbe
  3. #be21fb

Tetradic

  1. #fbbe21
  2. #5efb21
  3. #215efb
  4. #be21fb

Square

  1. #fbbe21
  2. #21fb51
  3. #215efb
  4. #fb21cb

Monochromatic

  1. #815d02
  2. #cc9404
  3. #fbbe21
  4. #fcd46c
  5. #feeab7

Shades

#fbbe21 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fbbe21
  2. #e2ab1e
  3. #c9981a
  4. #b08517
  5. #977214
  6. #7e5f11
  7. #644c0d
  8. #4b390a
  9. #322607
  10. #191303
  11. #000000

Tints

#fbbe21 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fbbe21
  2. #fbc537
  3. #fccb4d
  4. #fcd264
  5. #fdd87a
  6. #fddf90
  7. #fde5a6
  8. #feecbc
  9. #fef2d3
  10. #fff9e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fbbe21 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fbbe21
  2. #efb82b
  3. #e2b234
  4. #d6ab3e
  5. #caa547
  6. #be9f51
  7. #b1995a
  8. #a59364
  9. #998c6d
  10. #8c8677
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dec4a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d8be00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e6ce2c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffaba3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7be00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #efc828 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffb383 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fbbe21 {
  color: #fbbe21;
}
Background
.bg-fbbe21 {
  background-color: #fbbe21;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fbbe21 {
  border: 2px solid #fbbe21;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fbbe21;
  --color-primary-rgb: 251 190 33;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 96% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fbbe21 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fbbe21, #cbfb21);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fbbe21 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(251 190 33 / 0.35);
}

#ffbf00 Amber ΔE 1.23 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 2.02 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 2.08 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 3.38 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 3.95 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.61 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 5.83 #0441de Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Amber
#fbbe21  rgb(251, 190, 33)  hsl(43, 96%, 56%)  Amber
#215efb  rgb(33, 94, 251)  hsl(223, 96%, 56%)  Ultramarine Blue
#21fbbe  rgb(33, 251, 190)  hsl(163, 96%, 56%)  Aquamarine
#be21fb  rgb(190, 33, 251)  hsl(283, 96%, 56%)  Electric Purple