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#FDEE4E

#fdee4e ≈ Icterine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fdee4e is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 99.22% red, 93.33% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.93% magenta, 69.17% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 54.86°, 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 17.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Icterine (#fcf75e), ΔE 2.95.

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Relative luminance0.8258

Complementary

  1. #fdee4e
  2. #4e5dfd

Split complementary

  1. #fdee4e
  2. #4eb4fd
  3. #974efd

Analogous

  1. #fd974e
  2. #fdee4e
  3. #b4fd4e

Triadic

  1. #fdee4e
  2. #4efdee
  3. #ee4efd

Tetradic

  1. #fdee4e
  2. #5dfd4e
  3. #4e5dfd
  4. #ee4efd

Square

  1. #fdee4e
  2. #4efd97
  3. #4e5dfd
  4. #fd4eb4

Monochromatic

  1. #b0a102
  2. #fce603
  3. #fdee4e
  4. #fef59a
  5. #fffde5

Shades

#fdee4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fdee4e
  2. #e4d646
  3. #cabe3e
  4. #b1a737
  5. #988f2f
  6. #7f7727
  7. #655f1f
  8. #4c4717
  9. #333010
  10. #191808
  11. #000000

Tints

#fdee4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fdee4e
  2. #fdf060
  3. #fdf171
  4. #fef383
  5. #fef595
  6. #fef7a7
  7. #fef8b8
  8. #fefaca
  9. #fffcdc
  10. #fffded
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fdee4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fdee4e
  2. #f1e353
  3. #e4d858
  4. #d8cd5d
  5. #cbc262
  6. #bfb767
  7. #b2ac6c
  8. #a6a171
  9. #999676
  10. #8d8b7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eaeaea ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f2ecc0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe635 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffee59 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffdece ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ffe940 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ffee55 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffe5aa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fdee4e {
  color: #fdee4e;
}
Background
.bg-fdee4e {
  background-color: #fdee4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fdee4e {
  border: 2px solid #fdee4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fdee4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 253 238 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 98% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fdee4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fdee4e, #b4fd4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fdee4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(253 238 78 / 0.35);
}

#fcf75e Icterine ΔE 2.95 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.06 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 3.35 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 3.44 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.73 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 4.04 #fff700 Lemon ΔE 4.19 #0211b1 Inverted #eaeaea Grayscale 

Icterine
#fdee4e  rgb(253, 238, 78)  hsl(55, 98%, 65%)  Icterine
#4e5dfd  rgb(78, 93, 253)  hsl(235, 98%, 65%)  Ultramarine Blue
#4efdee  rgb(78, 253, 238)  hsl(175, 98%, 65%)  Turquoise Blue
#ee4efd  rgb(238, 78, 253)  hsl(295, 98%, 65%)  Fuchsia