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#F4F044

#f4f044 ≈ Icterine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#f4f044 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 95.69% red, 94.12% green and 26.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.64% magenta, 72.13% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 58.64°, with 88.89% saturation and 61.18% 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 17.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Icterine (#fcf75e), ΔE 2.19.

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Web safe#ffff33
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Relative luminance0.8197

Complementary

  1. #f4f044
  2. #4448f4

Split complementary

  1. #f4f044
  2. #44a0f4
  3. #9844f4

Analogous

  1. #f49844
  2. #f4f044
  3. #a0f444

Triadic

  1. #f4f044
  2. #44f4f0
  3. #f044f4

Tetradic

  1. #f4f044
  2. #48f444
  3. #4448f4
  4. #f044f4

Square

  1. #f4f044
  2. #44f498
  3. #4448f4
  4. #f444a0

Monochromatic

  1. #969309
  2. #deda0d
  3. #f4f044
  4. #f8f68c
  5. #fdfcd5

Shades

#f4f044 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f4f044
  2. #dcd83d
  3. #c3c036
  4. #aba830
  5. #929029
  6. #7a7822
  7. #62601b
  8. #494814
  9. #31300e
  10. #181807
  11. #000000

Tints

#f4f044 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f4f044
  2. #f5f257
  3. #f6f369
  4. #f7f57c
  5. #f8f68f
  6. #faf8a2
  7. #fbf9b4
  8. #fcfbc7
  9. #fdfcda
  10. #fefeec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f4f044 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f4f044
  2. #e8e54a
  3. #ddda50
  4. #d1ce56
  5. #c6c35c
  6. #bab862
  7. #aead68
  8. #a3a26e
  9. #979674
  10. #8c8b7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eaeaea ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #eeecbe ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe621 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffec51 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffe0cf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #feea32 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ffee4c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffe7a9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f4f044 {
  color: #f4f044;
}
Background
.bg-f4f044 {
  background-color: #f4f044;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f4f044 {
  border: 2px solid #f4f044;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f4f044;
  --color-primary-rgb: 244 240 68;
  --color-primary-hsl: 59 89% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f4f044 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f4f044, #a0f444);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f4f044 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(244 240 68 / 0.35);
}

#fcf75e Icterine ΔE 2.19 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.20 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 3.56 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 3.57 #fff700 Lemon ΔE 3.59 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 3.63 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 3.80 #0b0fbb Inverted #eaeaea Grayscale 

Icterine
#f4f044  rgb(244, 240, 68)  hsl(59, 89%, 61%)  Icterine
#4448f4  rgb(68, 72, 244)  hsl(239, 89%, 61%)  Majorelle Blue
#44f4f0  rgb(68, 244, 240)  hsl(179, 89%, 61%)  Aqua
#f044f4  rgb(240, 68, 244)  hsl(299, 89%, 61%)  Fuchsia