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#FDCB4E

#fdcb4e ≈ Sunglow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fdcb4e is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 99.22% red, 79.61% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.76% magenta, 69.17% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 42.86°, with 97.77% saturation and 64.9% 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 13.83:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sunglow (#ffcc33), ΔE 2.51.

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Web safe#ffcc66
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Relative luminance0.6414

Complementary

  1. #fdcb4e
  2. #4e80fd

Split complementary

  1. #fdcb4e
  2. #4ed7fd
  3. #734efd

Analogous

  1. #fd734e
  2. #fdcb4e
  3. #d7fd4e

Triadic

  1. #fdcb4e
  2. #4efdcb
  3. #cb4efd

Tetradic

  1. #fdcb4e
  2. #80fd4e
  3. #4e80fd
  4. #cb4efd

Square

  1. #fdcb4e
  2. #4efd73
  3. #4e80fd
  4. #fd4ed7

Monochromatic

  1. #b07e02
  2. #fcb503
  3. #fdcb4e
  4. #fee19a
  5. #fff7e5

Shades

#fdcb4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fdcb4e
  2. #e4b746
  3. #caa23e
  4. #b18e37
  5. #987a2f
  6. #7f6627
  7. #65511f
  8. #4c3d17
  9. #332910
  10. #191408
  11. #000000

Tints

#fdcb4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fdcb4e
  2. #fdd060
  3. #fdd571
  4. #fedb83
  5. #fee095
  6. #fee5a7
  7. #feeab8
  8. #feefca
  9. #fff5dc
  10. #fffaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fdcb4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fdcb4e
  2. #f1c453
  3. #e4bc58
  4. #d8b55d
  5. #cbad62
  6. #bfa667
  7. #b29e6c
  8. #a69771
  9. #998f76
  10. #8d887b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e4cfad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e2ca3e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eed754 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffbab1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #edca45 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f4d251 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffc194 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fdcb4e {
  color: #fdcb4e;
}
Background
.bg-fdcb4e {
  background-color: #fdcb4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fdcb4e {
  border: 2px solid #fdcb4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fdcb4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 253 203 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 98% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fdcb4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fdcb4e, #d7fd4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fdcb4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(253 203 78 / 0.35);
}

#ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 2.51 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.87 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 4.03 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 4.27 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.84 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.88 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 5.05 #0234b1 Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Sunglow
#fdcb4e  rgb(253, 203, 78)  hsl(43, 98%, 65%)  Sunglow
#4e80fd  rgb(78, 128, 253)  hsl(223, 98%, 65%)  Brandeis Blue
#4efdcb  rgb(78, 253, 203)  hsl(163, 98%, 65%)  Aquamarine
#cb4efd  rgb(203, 78, 253)  hsl(283, 98%, 65%)  Medium Orchid