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#FEE00A

#fee00a ≈ Golden Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fee00a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 99.61% red, 87.84% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 11.81% magenta, 96.06% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 52.62°, with 99.19% saturation and 51.76% 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 15.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Golden Yellow (#ffdf00), ΔE 0.51.

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Web safe#ffcc00
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Relative luminance0.744

Complementary

  1. #fee00a
  2. #0a28fe

Split complementary

  1. #fee00a
  2. #0aa2fe
  3. #660afe

Analogous

  1. #fe660a
  2. #fee00a
  3. #a2fe0a

Triadic

  1. #fee00a
  2. #0afee0
  3. #e00afe

Tetradic

  1. #fee00a
  2. #28fe0a
  3. #0a28fe
  4. #e00afe

Square

  1. #fee00a
  2. #0afe66
  3. #0a28fe
  4. #fe0aa2

Monochromatic

  1. #6f6100
  2. #bba401
  3. #fee00a
  4. #feea56
  5. #fff3a2

Shades

#fee00a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fee00a
  2. #e5ca09
  3. #cbb308
  4. #b29d07
  5. #988606
  6. #7f7005
  7. #665a04
  8. #4c4303
  9. #332d02
  10. #191601
  11. #000000

Tints

#fee00a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fee00a
  2. #fee323
  3. #fee63b
  4. #fee954
  5. #feec6c
  6. #fff085
  7. #fff39d
  8. #fff6b6
  9. #fff9ce
  10. #fffce7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fee00a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fee00a
  2. #f1d616
  3. #e5cd22
  4. #d8c32d
  5. #ccba39
  6. #bfb045
  7. #b2a651
  8. #a69d5d
  9. #999368
  10. #8d8a74
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e0e0e0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ede0b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f8da00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe42a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffcebf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fadc00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ffe321 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffd598 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fee00a {
  color: #fee00a;
}
Background
.bg-fee00a {
  background-color: #fee00a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fee00a {
  border: 2px solid #fee00a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fee00a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 254 224 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 99% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fee00a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fee00a, #a2fe0a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fee00a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(254 224 10 / 0.35);
}

#ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 0.51 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 1.59 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 2.98 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.85 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 4.27 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 4.30 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 4.31 #011ff5 Inverted #e0e0e0 Grayscale 

Golden Yellow
#fee00a  rgb(254, 224, 10)  hsl(53, 99%, 52%)  Golden Yellow
#0a28fe  rgb(10, 40, 254)  hsl(233, 99%, 52%)  Blue
#0afee0  rgb(10, 254, 224)  hsl(173, 99%, 52%)  Turquoise Blue
#e00afe  rgb(224, 10, 254)  hsl(293, 99%, 52%)  Fuchsia