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#FBCD4E

#fbcd4e ≈ Sunglow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fbcd4e is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.43% red, 80.39% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 18.33% magenta, 68.92% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 44.05°, 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 13.94:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sunglow (#ffcc33), ΔE 2.34.

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Web safe#ffcc66
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Relative luminance0.6472

Complementary

  1. #fbcd4e
  2. #4e7cfb

Split complementary

  1. #fbcd4e
  2. #4ed2fb
  3. #774efb

Analogous

  1. #fb774e
  2. #fbcd4e
  3. #d2fb4e

Triadic

  1. #fbcd4e
  2. #4efbcd
  3. #cd4efb

Tetradic

  1. #fbcd4e
  2. #7cfb4e
  3. #4e7cfb
  4. #cd4efb

Square

  1. #fbcd4e
  2. #4efb77
  3. #4e7cfb
  4. #fb4ed2

Monochromatic

  1. #ac7f04
  2. #f7b706
  3. #fbcd4e
  4. #fde299
  5. #fef7e4

Shades

#fbcd4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fbcd4e
  2. #e2b946
  3. #c9a43e
  4. #b09037
  5. #977b2f
  6. #7e6727
  7. #64521f
  8. #4b3e17
  9. #322910
  10. #191508
  11. #000000

Tints

#fbcd4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fbcd4e
  2. #fbd260
  3. #fcd771
  4. #fcdc83
  5. #fde195
  6. #fde6a7
  7. #fdebb8
  8. #fef0ca
  9. #fef5dc
  10. #fffaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fbcd4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fbcd4e
  2. #efc553
  3. #e2be58
  4. #d6b65d
  5. #caae62
  6. #bea767
  7. #b19f6c
  8. #a59771
  9. #998f76
  10. #8c887b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e4d0ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e4cb3d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #efd854 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffbcb3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #edcc45 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f4d352 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffc395 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fbcd4e {
  color: #fbcd4e;
}
Background
.bg-fbcd4e {
  background-color: #fbcd4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fbcd4e {
  border: 2px solid #fbcd4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fbcd4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 251 205 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 96% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fbcd4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fbcd4e, #d2fb4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fbcd4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(251 205 78 / 0.35);
}

#ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 2.34 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.75 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 3.99 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.14 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 4.45 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 4.46 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 4.64 #0432b1 Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Sunglow
#fbcd4e  rgb(251, 205, 78)  hsl(44, 96%, 65%)  Sunglow
#4e7cfb  rgb(78, 124, 251)  hsl(224, 96%, 65%)  Brandeis Blue
#4efbcd  rgb(78, 251, 205)  hsl(164, 96%, 65%)  Aquamarine
#cd4efb  rgb(205, 78, 251)  hsl(284, 96%, 65%)  Medium Orchid