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#F4CD2A

#f4cd2a ≈ Jonquil

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#f4cd2a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 95.69% red, 80.39% green and 16.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 15.98% magenta, 82.79% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 48.42°, with 90.18% saturation and 56.08% 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 13.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Jonquil (#f4ca16), ΔE 1.15.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.6306

Complementary

  1. #f4cd2a
  2. #2a51f4

Split complementary

  1. #f4cd2a
  2. #2ab6f4
  3. #682af4

Analogous

  1. #f4682a
  2. #f4cd2a
  3. #b6f42a

Triadic

  1. #f4cd2a
  2. #2af4cd
  3. #cd2af4

Tetradic

  1. #f4cd2a
  2. #51f42a
  3. #2a51f4
  4. #cd2af4

Square

  1. #f4cd2a
  2. #2af468
  3. #2a51f4
  4. #f42ab6

Monochromatic

  1. #7e6707
  2. #c7a30a
  3. #f4cd2a
  4. #f8de73
  5. #fcefbb

Shades

#f4cd2a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f4cd2a
  2. #dcb926
  3. #c3a422
  4. #ab901d
  5. #927b19
  6. #7a6715
  7. #625211
  8. #493e0d
  9. #312908
  10. #181504
  11. #000000

Tints

#f4cd2a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f4cd2a
  2. #f5d23f
  3. #f6d755
  4. #f7dc6a
  5. #f8e17f
  6. #fae695
  7. #fbebaa
  8. #fcf0bf
  9. #fdf5d4
  10. #fefaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f4cd2a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f4cd2a
  2. #e8c533
  3. #ddbe3b
  4. #d1b644
  5. #c6ae4c
  6. #baa755
  7. #ae9f5e
  8. #a39766
  9. #978f6f
  10. #8c8877
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d0d0d0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dfcfa7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e4c900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eed537 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffbcb0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ebcb0d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f0d232 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffc38e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f4cd2a {
  color: #f4cd2a;
}
Background
.bg-f4cd2a {
  background-color: #f4cd2a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f4cd2a {
  border: 2px solid #f4cd2a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f4cd2a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 244 205 42;
  --color-primary-hsl: 48 90% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f4cd2a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f4cd2a, #b6f42a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f4cd2a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(244 205 42 / 0.35);
}

#f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 1.15 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 2.53 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 3.06 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 3.27 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 3.34 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 4.08 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 4.56 #0b32d5 Inverted #d0d0d0 Grayscale 

Jonquil
#f4cd2a  rgb(244, 205, 42)  hsl(48, 90%, 56%)  Jonquil
#2a51f4  rgb(42, 81, 244)  hsl(228, 90%, 56%)  Majorelle Blue
#2af4cd  rgb(42, 244, 205)  hsl(168, 90%, 56%)  Aquamarine
#cd2af4  rgb(205, 42, 244)  hsl(288, 90%, 56%)  Electric Purple