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#F4BF41

#f4bf41 ≈ Saffron

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#f4bf41 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 95.69% red, 74.9% green and 25.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 21.72% magenta, 73.36% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 42.23°, with 89.05% saturation and 60.59% 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 12.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Saffron (#f4c430), ΔE 2.9.

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Relative luminance0.5688

Complementary

  1. #f4bf41
  2. #4176f4

Split complementary

  1. #f4bf41
  2. #41d0f4
  3. #6541f4

Analogous

  1. #f46541
  2. #f4bf41
  3. #d0f441

Triadic

  1. #f4bf41
  2. #41f4bf
  3. #bf41f4

Tetradic

  1. #f4bf41
  2. #76f441
  3. #4176f4
  4. #bf41f4

Square

  1. #f4bf41
  2. #41f465
  3. #4176f4
  4. #f441d0

Monochromatic

  1. #936a09
  2. #dc9e0d
  3. #f4bf41
  4. #f8d789
  5. #fcf0d2

Shades

#f4bf41 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f4bf41
  2. #dcac3b
  3. #c39934
  4. #ab862e
  5. #927327
  6. #7a6021
  7. #624c1a
  8. #493914
  9. #31260d
  10. #181307
  11. #000000

Tints

#f4bf41 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f4bf41
  2. #f5c554
  3. #f6cc67
  4. #f7d27a
  5. #f8d98d
  6. #fadfa0
  7. #fbe5b3
  8. #fcecc6
  9. #fdf2d9
  10. #fef9ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f4bf41 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f4bf41
  2. #e8b947
  3. #ddb24e
  4. #d1ac54
  5. #c6a65a
  6. #baa061
  7. #ae9967
  8. #a3936d
  9. #978d73
  10. #8c867a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dac4a2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d6bf2e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e3cc47 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffaea6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3bf36 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eac745 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffb589 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f4bf41 {
  color: #f4bf41;
}
Background
.bg-f4bf41 {
  background-color: #f4bf41;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f4bf41 {
  border: 2px solid #f4bf41;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f4bf41;
  --color-primary-rgb: 244 191 65;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 89% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f4bf41 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f4bf41, #d0f441);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f4bf41 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(244 191 65 / 0.35);
}

#f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.90 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.91 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 3.78 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 3.79 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 3.84 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.07 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 5.80 #0b40be Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Saffron
#f4bf41  rgb(244, 191, 65)  hsl(42, 89%, 61%)  Saffron
#4176f4  rgb(65, 118, 244)  hsl(222, 89%, 61%)  Brandeis Blue
#41f4bf  rgb(65, 244, 191)  hsl(162, 89%, 61%)  Aquamarine
#bf41f4  rgb(191, 65, 244)  hsl(282, 89%, 61%)  Electric Purple