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#FFEC79

#ffec79 ≈ Jasmine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ffec79 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 92.55% green and 47.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.45% magenta, 52.55% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 51.49°, with 100% saturation and 73.73% 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 17.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Jasmine (#f8de7e), ΔE 4.24.

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Relative luminance0.8263

Complementary

  1. #ffec79
  2. #798cff

Split complementary

  1. #ffec79
  2. #79cfff
  3. #a979ff

Analogous

  1. #ffa979
  2. #ffec79
  3. #cfff79

Triadic

  1. #ffec79
  2. #79ffec
  3. #ec79ff

Tetradic

  1. #ffec79
  2. #8cff79
  3. #798cff
  4. #ec79ff

Square

  1. #ffec79
  2. #79ffa9
  3. #798cff
  4. #ff79cf

Monochromatic

  1. #dfbf00
  2. #ffe12d
  3. #ffec79
  4. #fff7c6
  5. #fffceb

Shades

#ffec79 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffec79
  2. #e6d46d
  3. #ccbd61
  4. #b3a555
  5. #998e49
  6. #80763d
  7. #665e30
  8. #4d4724
  9. #332f18
  10. #1a180c
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffec79 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffec79
  2. #ffee86
  3. #fff094
  4. #fff2a1
  5. #fff4af
  6. #fff6bc
  7. #fff7c9
  8. #fff9d7
  9. #fffbe4
  10. #fffdf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffec79 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffec79
  2. #f2e17a
  3. #e6d67a
  4. #d9cc7b
  5. #ccc17c
  6. #c0b67d
  7. #b3ab7d
  8. #a6a07e
  9. #99967f
  10. #8d8b7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eaeaea ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f3ebc7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe66e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffee7e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffded2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ffe973 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ffed7c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffe4b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffec79 {
  color: #ffec79;
}
Background
.bg-ffec79 {
  background-color: #ffec79;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffec79 {
  border: 2px solid #ffec79;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffec79;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 236 121;
  --color-primary-hsl: 51 100% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffec79 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffec79, #cfff79);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffec79 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 236 121 / 0.35);
}

#f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 4.24 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 4.45 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 4.75 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 4.78 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.01 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.02 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 5.35 #001386 Inverted #eaeaea Grayscale 

Jasmine
#ffec79  rgb(255, 236, 121)  hsl(51, 100%, 74%)  Jasmine
#798cff  rgb(121, 140, 255)  hsl(231, 100%, 74%)  Cornflower Blue
#79ffec  rgb(121, 255, 236)  hsl(171, 100%, 74%)  Turquoise Blue
#ec79ff  rgb(236, 121, 255)  hsl(291, 100%, 74%)  Heliotrope