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#fbca4e ≈ Sunglow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fbca4e is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.43% red, 79.22% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.52% magenta, 68.92% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 43.01°, with 95.58% saturation and 64.51% 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 13.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sunglow (#ffcc33), ΔE 2.62.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ffcc66
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Relative luminance0.633

Complementary

  1. #fbca4e
  2. #4e7ffb

Split complementary

  1. #fbca4e
  2. #4ed5fb
  3. #744efb

Analogous

  1. #fb744e
  2. #fbca4e
  3. #d5fb4e

Triadic

  1. #fbca4e
  2. #4efbca
  3. #ca4efb

Tetradic

  1. #fbca4e
  2. #7ffb4e
  3. #4e7ffb
  4. #ca4efb

Square

  1. #fbca4e
  2. #4efb74
  3. #4e7ffb
  4. #fb4ed5

Monochromatic

  1. #ac7c04
  2. #f7b306
  3. #fbca4e
  4. #fde099
  5. #fef7e4

Shades

#fbca4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fbca4e
  2. #e2b646
  3. #c9a23e
  4. #b08d37
  5. #97792f
  6. #7e6527
  7. #64511f
  8. #4b3d17
  9. #322810
  10. #191408
  11. #000000

Tints

#fbca4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fbca4e
  2. #fbcf60
  3. #fcd571
  4. #fcda83
  5. #fddf95
  6. #fde5a7
  7. #fdeab8
  8. #feefca
  9. #fef4dc
  10. #fffaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fbca4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fbca4e
  2. #efc353
  3. #e2bb58
  4. #d6b45d
  5. #caac62
  6. #bea567
  7. #b19e6c
  8. #a59671
  9. #998f76
  10. #8c877b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d0d0d0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e3ceac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e1c93e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #edd654 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffb9b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ecc945 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f3d151 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffc093 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fbca4e {
  color: #fbca4e;
}
Background
.bg-fbca4e {
  background-color: #fbca4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fbca4e {
  border: 2px solid #fbca4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fbca4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 251 202 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 96% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fbca4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fbca4e, #d5fb4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fbca4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(251 202 78 / 0.35);
}

#ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 2.62 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.71 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 4.11 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 4.31 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.79 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.86 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.91 #0435b1 Inverted #d0d0d0 Grayscale 

Sunglow
#fbca4e  rgb(251, 202, 78)  hsl(43, 96%, 65%)  Sunglow
#4e7ffb  rgb(78, 127, 251)  hsl(223, 96%, 65%)  Brandeis Blue
#4efbca  rgb(78, 251, 202)  hsl(163, 96%, 65%)  Aquamarine
#ca4efb  rgb(202, 78, 251)  hsl(283, 96%, 65%)  Medium Orchid