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#F2CD18

#f2cd18 ≈ Jonquil

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#f2cd18 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 94.9% red, 80.39% green and 9.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 15.29% magenta, 90.08% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 49.82°, with 89.34% saturation and 52.16% 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 13.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Jonquil (#f4ca16), ΔE 1.4.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ffcc00
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Relative luminance0.6261

Complementary

  1. #f2cd18
  2. #183df2

Split complementary

  1. #f2cd18
  2. #18aaf2
  3. #6018f2

Analogous

  1. #f26018
  2. #f2cd18
  3. #aaf218

Triadic

  1. #f2cd18
  2. #18f2cd
  3. #cd18f2

Tetradic

  1. #f2cd18
  2. #3df218
  3. #183df2
  4. #cd18f2

Square

  1. #f2cd18
  2. #18f260
  3. #183df2
  4. #f218aa

Monochromatic

  1. #6b5a06
  2. #b3970a
  3. #f2cd18
  4. #f6dd60
  5. #faeca9

Shades

#f2cd18 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f2cd18
  2. #dab916
  3. #c2a413
  4. #a99011
  5. #917b0e
  6. #79670c
  7. #61520a
  8. #493e07
  9. #302905
  10. #181502
  11. #000000

Tints

#f2cd18 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f2cd18
  2. #f3d22f
  3. #f5d746
  4. #f6dc5d
  5. #f7e174
  6. #f9e68c
  7. #faeba3
  8. #fbf0ba
  9. #fcf5d1
  10. #fefae8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f2cd18 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f2cd18
  2. #e7c522
  3. #dbbe2d
  4. #d0b637
  5. #c4ae42
  6. #b9a74c
  7. #ae9f56
  8. #a29761
  9. #978f6b
  10. #8b8876
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #decea6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e4c900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #edd42b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffbcaf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eaca00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #efd125 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fec38c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f2cd18 {
  color: #f2cd18;
}
Background
.bg-f2cd18 {
  background-color: #f2cd18;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f2cd18 {
  border: 2px solid #f2cd18;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f2cd18;
  --color-primary-rgb: 242 205 24;
  --color-primary-hsl: 50 89% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f2cd18 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f2cd18, #aaf218);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f2cd18 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(242 205 24 / 0.35);
}

#f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 1.40 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 2.45 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 2.72 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.12 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.12 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.25 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 4.45 #0d32e7 Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Jonquil
#f2cd18  rgb(242, 205, 24)  hsl(50, 89%, 52%)  Jonquil
#183df2  rgb(24, 61, 242)  hsl(230, 89%, 52%)  Han Purple
#18f2cd  rgb(24, 242, 205)  hsl(170, 89%, 52%)  Aquamarine
#cd18f2  rgb(205, 24, 242)  hsl(290, 89%, 52%)  Electric Purple