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#FDCD4E

#fdcd4e ≈ Sunglow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fdcd4e is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 99.22% red, 80.39% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 18.97% magenta, 69.17% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 43.54°, 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 14.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sunglow (#ffcc33), ΔE 2.25.

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Web safe#ffcc66
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Relative luminance0.651

Complementary

  1. #fdcd4e
  2. #4e7efd

Split complementary

  1. #fdcd4e
  2. #4ed6fd
  3. #754efd

Analogous

  1. #fd754e
  2. #fdcd4e
  3. #d6fd4e

Triadic

  1. #fdcd4e
  2. #4efdcd
  3. #cd4efd

Tetradic

  1. #fdcd4e
  2. #7efd4e
  3. #4e7efd
  4. #cd4efd

Square

  1. #fdcd4e
  2. #4efd75
  3. #4e7efd
  4. #fd4ed6

Monochromatic

  1. #b08002
  2. #fcb703
  3. #fdcd4e
  4. #fee29a
  5. #fff8e5

Shades

#fdcd4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fdcd4e
  2. #e4b946
  3. #caa43e
  4. #b19037
  5. #987b2f
  6. #7f6727
  7. #65521f
  8. #4c3e17
  9. #332910
  10. #191508
  11. #000000

Tints

#fdcd4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fdcd4e
  2. #fdd260
  3. #fdd771
  4. #fedc83
  5. #fee195
  6. #fee6a7
  7. #feebb8
  8. #fef0ca
  9. #fff5dc
  10. #fffaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fdcd4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fdcd4e
  2. #f1c553
  3. #e4be58
  4. #d8b65d
  5. #cbae62
  6. #bfa767
  7. #b29f6c
  8. #a69771
  9. #998f76
  10. #8d887b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e5d1ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e4cb3d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f0d854 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffbcb3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eecc44 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f5d452 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffc395 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fdcd4e {
  color: #fdcd4e;
}
Background
.bg-fdcd4e {
  background-color: #fdcd4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fdcd4e {
  border: 2px solid #fdcd4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fdcd4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 253 205 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 98% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fdcd4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fdcd4e, #d6fd4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fdcd4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(253 205 78 / 0.35);
}

#ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 2.25 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.84 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 4.22 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 4.33 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.42 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 4.46 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 4.86 #0232b1 Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Sunglow
#fdcd4e  rgb(253, 205, 78)  hsl(44, 98%, 65%)  Sunglow
#4e7efd  rgb(78, 126, 253)  hsl(224, 98%, 65%)  Brandeis Blue
#4efdcd  rgb(78, 253, 205)  hsl(164, 98%, 65%)  Aquamarine
#cd4efd  rgb(205, 78, 253)  hsl(284, 98%, 65%)  Medium Orchid