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#FECC4E

#fecc4e ≈ Sunglow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fecc4e is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 99.61% red, 80% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.69% magenta, 69.29% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 42.95°, with 98.88% saturation and 65.1% 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 13.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sunglow (#ffcc33), ΔE 2.39.

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Web safe#ffcc66
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Relative luminance0.6481

Complementary

  1. #fecc4e
  2. #4e80fe

Split complementary

  1. #fecc4e
  2. #4ed8fe
  3. #744efe

Analogous

  1. #fe744e
  2. #fecc4e
  3. #d8fe4e

Triadic

  1. #fecc4e
  2. #4efecc
  3. #cc4efe

Tetradic

  1. #fecc4e
  2. #80fe4e
  3. #4e80fe
  4. #cc4efe

Square

  1. #fecc4e
  2. #4efe74
  3. #4e80fe
  4. #fe4ed8

Monochromatic

  1. #b28001
  2. #feb602
  3. #fecc4e
  4. #fee29a
  5. #fff8e6

Shades

#fecc4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fecc4e
  2. #e5b846
  3. #cba33e
  4. #b28f37
  5. #987a2f
  6. #7f6627
  7. #66521f
  8. #4c3d17
  9. #332910
  10. #191408
  11. #000000

Tints

#fecc4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fecc4e
  2. #fed160
  3. #fed671
  4. #fedb83
  5. #fee095
  6. #ffe6a7
  7. #ffebb8
  8. #fff0ca
  9. #fff5dc
  10. #fffaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fecc4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fecc4e
  2. #f1c453
  3. #e5bd58
  4. #d8b55d
  5. #ccae62
  6. #bfa667
  7. #b29e6c
  8. #a69771
  9. #998f76
  10. #8d887b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e5d0ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e3cb3d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #efd854 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffbbb2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eecb45 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f5d351 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffc294 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fecc4e {
  color: #fecc4e;
}
Background
.bg-fecc4e {
  background-color: #fecc4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fecc4e {
  border: 2px solid #fecc4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fecc4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 254 204 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 99% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fecc4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fecc4e, #d8fe4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fecc4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(254 204 78 / 0.35);
}

#ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 2.39 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.94 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 4.03 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 4.30 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.81 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 4.87 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.90 #0133b1 Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Sunglow
#fecc4e  rgb(254, 204, 78)  hsl(43, 99%, 65%)  Sunglow
#4e80fe  rgb(78, 128, 254)  hsl(223, 99%, 65%)  Brandeis Blue
#4efecc  rgb(78, 254, 204)  hsl(163, 99%, 65%)  Aquamarine
#cc4efe  rgb(204, 78, 254)  hsl(283, 99%, 65%)  Medium Orchid