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#F2EB57

#f2eb57 ≈ Icterine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#f2eb57 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 94.9% red, 92.16% green and 34.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.89% magenta, 64.05% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 57.29°, with 85.64% saturation and 64.51% 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 16.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Icterine (#fcf75e), ΔE 2.5.

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Web safe#ffff66
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Relative luminance0.7898

Complementary

  1. #f2eb57
  2. #575ef2

Split complementary

  1. #f2eb57
  2. #57acf2
  3. #9d57f2

Analogous

  1. #f29d57
  2. #f2eb57
  3. #acf257

Triadic

  1. #f2eb57
  2. #57f2eb
  3. #eb57f2

Tetradic

  1. #f2eb57
  2. #5ef257
  3. #575ef2
  4. #eb57f2

Square

  1. #f2eb57
  2. #57f29d
  3. #575ef2
  4. #f257ac

Monochromatic

  1. #a39d0d
  2. #eae112
  3. #f2eb57
  4. #f7f39e
  5. #fdfce5

Shades

#f2eb57 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f2eb57
  2. #dad44e
  3. #c2bc46
  4. #a9a53d
  5. #918d34
  6. #79762c
  7. #615e23
  8. #49471a
  9. #302f11
  10. #181809
  11. #000000

Tints

#f2eb57 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f2eb57
  2. #f3ed68
  3. #f5ef79
  4. #f6f189
  5. #f7f39a
  6. #f9f5ab
  7. #faf7bc
  8. #fbf9cd
  9. #fcfbdd
  10. #fefdee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f2eb57 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f2eb57
  2. #e7e05b
  3. #dbd65f
  4. #d0cb63
  5. #c4c067
  6. #b9b66c
  7. #aeab70
  8. #a2a074
  9. #979578
  10. #8b8b7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e6e6e6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ebe8be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fee343 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe960 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffdccd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f9e64c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fbea5d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fce2aa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f2eb57 {
  color: #f2eb57;
}
Background
.bg-f2eb57 {
  background-color: #f2eb57;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f2eb57 {
  border: 2px solid #f2eb57;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f2eb57;
  --color-primary-rgb: 242 235 87;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 86% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f2eb57 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f2eb57, #acf257);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f2eb57 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(242 235 87 / 0.35);
}

#fcf75e Icterine ΔE 2.50 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.66 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 4.20 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.24 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 5.08 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 5.28 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 5.42 #0d14a8 Inverted #e6e6e6 Grayscale 

Icterine
#f2eb57  rgb(242, 235, 87)  hsl(57, 86%, 65%)  Icterine
#575ef2  rgb(87, 94, 242)  hsl(237, 86%, 65%)  Ultramarine Blue
#57f2eb  rgb(87, 242, 235)  hsl(177, 86%, 65%)  Bright Turquoise
#eb57f2  rgb(235, 87, 242)  hsl(297, 86%, 65%)  Fuchsia