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#FBCD2C

#fbcd2c ≈ Sunglow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fbcd2c is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.43% red, 80.39% green and 17.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 18.33% magenta, 82.47% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 46.67°, with 96.28% saturation and 57.84% 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 13.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sunglow (#ffcc33), ΔE 1.51.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.6435

Complementary

  1. #fbcd2c
  2. #2c5afb

Split complementary

  1. #fbcd2c
  2. #2cc1fb
  3. #652cfb

Analogous

  1. #fb652c
  2. #fbcd2c
  3. #c1fb2c

Triadic

  1. #fbcd2c
  2. #2cfbcd
  3. #cd2cfb

Tetradic

  1. #fbcd2c
  2. #5afb2c
  3. #2c5afb
  4. #cd2cfb

Square

  1. #fbcd2c
  2. #2cfb65
  3. #2c5afb
  4. #fb2cc1

Monochromatic

  1. #8b6d03
  2. #d6a804
  3. #fbcd2c
  4. #fcdf77
  5. #fef1c2

Shades

#fbcd2c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fbcd2c
  2. #e2b928
  3. #c9a423
  4. #b0901f
  5. #977b1a
  6. #7e6716
  7. #645212
  8. #4b3e0d
  9. #322909
  10. #191504
  11. #000000

Tints

#fbcd2c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fbcd2c
  2. #fbd241
  3. #fcd756
  4. #fcdc6b
  5. #fde180
  6. #fde696
  7. #fdebab
  8. #fef0c0
  9. #fef5d5
  10. #fffaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fbcd2c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fbcd2c
  2. #efc534
  3. #e2be3d
  4. #d6b645
  5. #caae4e
  6. #bea756
  7. #b19f5e
  8. #a59767
  9. #998f6f
  10. #8c8878
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e4d0a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e5ca00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f0d738 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffbbb0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eecb12 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f5d333 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffc28e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fbcd2c {
  color: #fbcd2c;
}
Background
.bg-fbcd2c {
  background-color: #fbcd2c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fbcd2c {
  border: 2px solid #fbcd2c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fbcd2c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 251 205 44;
  --color-primary-hsl: 47 96% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fbcd2c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fbcd2c, #c1fb2c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fbcd2c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(251 205 44 / 0.35);
}

#ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 1.51 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 1.65 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.42 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 2.45 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 3.51 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 3.59 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 3.67 #0432d3 Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Sunglow
#fbcd2c  rgb(251, 205, 44)  hsl(47, 96%, 58%)  Sunglow
#2c5afb  rgb(44, 90, 251)  hsl(227, 96%, 58%)  Ultramarine Blue
#2cfbcd  rgb(44, 251, 205)  hsl(167, 96%, 58%)  Aquamarine
#cd2cfb  rgb(205, 44, 251)  hsl(287, 96%, 58%)  Electric Purple