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#FFCE4E

#ffce4e ≈ Sunglow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ffce4e is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 80.78% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.22% magenta, 69.41% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 43.39°, with 100% saturation and 65.29% 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 14.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sunglow (#ffcc33), ΔE 2.18.

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Web safe#ffcc66
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Relative luminance0.6595

Complementary

  1. #ffce4e
  2. #4e7fff

Split complementary

  1. #ffce4e
  2. #4ed7ff
  3. #754eff

Analogous

  1. #ff754e
  2. #ffce4e
  3. #d7ff4e

Triadic

  1. #ffce4e
  2. #4effce
  3. #ce4eff

Tetradic

  1. #ffce4e
  2. #7fff4e
  3. #4e7fff
  4. #ce4eff

Square

  1. #ffce4e
  2. #4eff75
  3. #4e7fff
  4. #ff4ed7

Monochromatic

  1. #b48200
  2. #ffb901
  3. #ffce4e
  4. #ffe39a
  5. #fff8e7

Shades

#ffce4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffce4e
  2. #e6b946
  3. #cca53e
  4. #b39037
  5. #997c2f
  6. #806727
  7. #66521f
  8. #4d3e17
  9. #332910
  10. #1a1508
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffce4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffce4e
  2. #ffd360
  3. #ffd871
  4. #ffdd83
  5. #ffe295
  6. #ffe7a7
  7. #ffebb8
  8. #fff0ca
  9. #fff5dc
  10. #fffaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffce4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffce4e
  2. #f2c653
  3. #e6be58
  4. #d9b75d
  5. #ccaf62
  6. #c0a767
  7. #b39f6c
  8. #a69771
  9. #999076
  10. #8d887b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e7d2af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e5cd3d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f1da54 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffbdb4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f0cd44 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f7d552 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffc496 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffce4e {
  color: #ffce4e;
}
Background
.bg-ffce4e {
  background-color: #ffce4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffce4e {
  border: 2px solid #ffce4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffce4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 206 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 100% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffce4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffce4e, #d7ff4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffce4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 206 78 / 0.35);
}

#ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 2.18 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 3.04 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 4.16 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 4.34 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 4.45 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.54 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 4.95 #0031b1 Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Sunglow
#ffce4e  rgb(255, 206, 78)  hsl(43, 100%, 65%)  Sunglow
#4e7fff  rgb(78, 127, 255)  hsl(223, 100%, 65%)  Brandeis Blue
#4effce  rgb(78, 255, 206)  hsl(163, 100%, 65%)  Aquamarine
#ce4eff  rgb(206, 78, 255)  hsl(283, 100%, 65%)  Medium Orchid