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#F2CB40

#f2cb40 ≈ Jonquil

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#f2cb40 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 94.9% red, 79.61% green and 25.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 16.12% magenta, 73.55% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 46.85°, with 87.25% saturation and 60% 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 13.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Jonquil (#f4ca16), ΔE 2.5.

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Relative luminance0.6196

Complementary

  1. #f2cb40
  2. #4067f2

Split complementary

  1. #f2cb40
  2. #40c0f2
  3. #7240f2

Analogous

  1. #f27240
  2. #f2cb40
  3. #c0f240

Triadic

  1. #f2cb40
  2. #40f2cb
  3. #cb40f2

Tetradic

  1. #f2cb40
  2. #67f240
  3. #4067f2
  4. #cb40f2

Square

  1. #f2cb40
  2. #40f272
  3. #4067f2
  4. #f240c0

Monochromatic

  1. #8f720a
  2. #d7ab0f
  3. #f2cb40
  4. #f7de88
  5. #fcf2cf

Shades

#f2cb40 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f2cb40
  2. #dab73a
  3. #c2a233
  4. #a98e2d
  5. #917a26
  6. #796620
  7. #61511a
  8. #493d13
  9. #30290d
  10. #181406
  11. #000000

Tints

#f2cb40 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f2cb40
  2. #f3d053
  3. #f5d566
  4. #f6db79
  5. #f7e08c
  6. #f9e5a0
  7. #faeab3
  8. #fbefc6
  9. #fcf5d9
  10. #fefaec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f2cb40 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f2cb40
  2. #e7c446
  3. #dbbc4d
  4. #d0b553
  5. #c4ad5a
  6. #b9a660
  7. #ae9e66
  8. #a2976d
  9. #978f73
  10. #8b887a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #decda8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e1c829 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ebd348 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffbab0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e8c933 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eed045 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fec190 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f2cb40 {
  color: #f2cb40;
}
Background
.bg-f2cb40 {
  background-color: #f2cb40;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f2cb40 {
  border: 2px solid #f2cb40;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f2cb40;
  --color-primary-rgb: 242 203 64;
  --color-primary-hsl: 47 87% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f2cb40 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f2cb40, #c0f240);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f2cb40 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(242 203 64 / 0.35);
}

#f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 2.50 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.69 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 3.11 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 3.74 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 3.95 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 4.10 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 4.68 #0d34bf Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Jonquil
#f2cb40  rgb(242, 203, 64)  hsl(47, 87%, 60%)  Jonquil
#4067f2  rgb(64, 103, 242)  hsl(227, 87%, 60%)  Ultramarine Blue
#40f2cb  rgb(64, 242, 203)  hsl(167, 87%, 60%)  Aquamarine
#cb40f2  rgb(203, 64, 242)  hsl(287, 87%, 60%)  Medium Orchid