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#F2BC17

#f2bc17 ≈ Golden Poppy

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#f2bc17 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 94.9% red, 73.73% green and 9.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 22.31% magenta, 90.5% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 45.21°, with 89.39% saturation and 51.96% 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 11.98:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Golden Poppy (#fcc200), ΔE 2.03.

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Web safe#ffcc00
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Relative luminance0.5491

Complementary

  1. #f2bc17
  2. #174df2

Split complementary

  1. #f2bc17
  2. #17baf2
  3. #4f17f2

Analogous

  1. #f24f17
  2. #f2bc17
  3. #baf217

Triadic

  1. #f2bc17
  2. #17f2bc
  3. #bc17f2

Tetradic

  1. #f2bc17
  2. #4df217
  3. #174df2
  4. #bc17f2

Square

  1. #f2bc17
  2. #17f24f
  3. #174df2
  4. #f217ba

Monochromatic

  1. #6a5106
  2. #b2890a
  3. #f2bc17
  4. #f6d15f
  5. #fae6a8

Shades

#f2bc17 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f2bc17
  2. #daa915
  3. #c29612
  4. #a98410
  5. #91710e
  6. #795e0c
  7. #614b09
  8. #493807
  9. #302605
  10. #181302
  11. #000000

Tints

#f2bc17 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f2bc17
  2. #f3c32e
  3. #f5c945
  4. #f6d05d
  5. #f7d774
  6. #f9de8b
  7. #fae4a2
  8. #fbebb9
  9. #fcf2d1
  10. #fef8e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f2bc17 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f2bc17
  2. #e7b622
  3. #dbb02c
  4. #d0aa37
  5. #c4a441
  6. #b99e4c
  7. #ae9856
  8. #a29261
  9. #978c6b
  10. #8b8676
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8c19c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d5bb00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e2c926 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffaaa1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e1bc00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8c421 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffb180 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f2bc17 {
  color: #f2bc17;
}
Background
.bg-f2bc17 {
  background-color: #f2bc17;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f2bc17 {
  border: 2px solid #f2bc17;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f2bc17;
  --color-primary-rgb: 242 188 23;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 89% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f2bc17 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f2bc17, #baf217);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f2bc17 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(242 188 23 / 0.35);
}

#fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 2.03 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.34 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 2.51 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 2.61 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.50 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 3.83 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.59 #0d43e8 Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Golden Poppy
#f2bc17  rgb(242, 188, 23)  hsl(45, 89%, 52%)  Golden Poppy
#174df2  rgb(23, 77, 242)  hsl(225, 89%, 52%)  Majorelle Blue
#17f2bc  rgb(23, 242, 188)  hsl(165, 89%, 52%)  Aquamarine
#bc17f2  rgb(188, 23, 242)  hsl(285, 89%, 52%)  Electric Purple