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#F2B208

#f2b208 ≈ Amber

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#f2b208 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 94.9% red, 69.8% green and 3.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 26.45% magenta, 96.69% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 43.59°, with 93.6% saturation and 49.02% 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 11.15:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Amber (#ffbf00), ΔE 3.48.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ff9900
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Relative luminance0.5074

Complementary

  1. #f2b208
  2. #0848f2

Split complementary

  1. #f2b208
  2. #08bdf2
  3. #3d08f2

Analogous

  1. #f23d08
  2. #f2b208
  3. #bdf208

Triadic

  1. #f2b208
  2. #08f2b2
  3. #b208f2

Tetradic

  1. #f2b208
  2. #48f208
  3. #0848f2
  4. #b208f2

Square

  1. #f2b208
  2. #08f23d
  3. #0848f2
  4. #f208bd

Monochromatic

  1. #5e4503
  2. #a87c06
  3. #f2b208
  4. #f9ca4d
  5. #fce097

Shades

#f2b208 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f2b208
  2. #daa007
  3. #c28e06
  4. #a97d06
  5. #916b05
  6. #795904
  7. #614703
  8. #493502
  9. #302402
  10. #181201
  11. #000000

Tints

#f2b208 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f2b208
  2. #f3ba21
  3. #f5c139
  4. #f6c952
  5. #f7d16b
  6. #f9d984
  7. #fae09c
  8. #fbe8b5
  9. #fcf0ce
  10. #fef7e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f2b208 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f2b208
  2. #e7ad14
  3. #dba820
  4. #d0a32c
  5. #c49e38
  6. #b99944
  7. #ae9450
  8. #a28f5c
  9. #978a68
  10. #8b8574
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bdbdbd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d4b996 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ccb300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dbc31b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9f98 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dcb300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5bd15 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffa778 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f2b208 {
  color: #f2b208;
}
Background
.bg-f2b208 {
  background-color: #f2b208;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f2b208 {
  border: 2px solid #f2b208;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f2b208;
  --color-primary-rgb: 242 178 8;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 94% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f2b208 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f2b208, #bdf208);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f2b208 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(242 178 8 / 0.35);
}

#ffbf00 Amber ΔE 3.48 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 4.48 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.64 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 4.78 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.94 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.59 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 5.63 #0d4df7 Inverted #bdbdbd Grayscale 

Amber
#f2b208  rgb(242, 178, 8)  hsl(44, 94%, 49%)  Amber
#0848f2  rgb(8, 72, 242)  hsl(224, 94%, 49%)  Iris
#08f2b2  rgb(8, 242, 178)  hsl(164, 94%, 49%)  Medium Spring Green
#b208f2  rgb(178, 8, 242)  hsl(284, 94%, 49%)  Electric Purple