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#F5CB69

#f5cb69 ≈ Saffron

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#f5cb69 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 96.08% red, 79.61% green and 41.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 17.14% magenta, 57.14% yellow and 3.92% black. Its hue angle is 42°, with 87.5% saturation and 68.63% 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 13.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Saffron (#f4c430), ΔE 5.52.

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Web safe#ffcc66
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Relative luminance0.6314

Complementary

  1. #f5cb69
  2. #6993f5

Split complementary

  1. #f5cb69
  2. #69d9f5
  3. #8569f5

Analogous

  1. #f58569
  2. #f5cb69
  3. #d9f569

Triadic

  1. #f5cb69
  2. #69f5cb
  3. #cb69f5

Tetradic

  1. #f5cb69
  2. #93f569
  3. #6993f5
  4. #cb69f5

Square

  1. #f5cb69
  2. #69f585
  3. #6993f5
  4. #f569d9

Monochromatic

  1. #b9850c
  2. #f0b221
  3. #f5cb69
  4. #fae4b1
  5. #fef8ec

Shades

#f5cb69 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f5cb69
  2. #ddb75f
  3. #c4a254
  4. #ac8e4a
  5. #937a3f
  6. #7b6635
  7. #62512a
  8. #4a3d20
  9. #312915
  10. #19140b
  11. #000000

Tints

#f5cb69 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f5cb69
  2. #f6d078
  3. #f7d587
  4. #f8db96
  5. #f9e0a5
  6. #fae5b4
  7. #fbeac3
  8. #fcefd2
  9. #fdf5e1
  10. #fefaf0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f5cb69 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f5cb69
  2. #e9c46b
  3. #debc6e
  4. #d2b570
  5. #c6ad72
  6. #bba675
  7. #af9e77
  8. #a39779
  9. #978f7b
  10. #8c887e
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d0d0d0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e0ceb0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dfca60 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9d56d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffbcb5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e8ca64 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eed16b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffc29c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f5cb69 {
  color: #f5cb69;
}
Background
.bg-f5cb69 {
  background-color: #f5cb69;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f5cb69 {
  border: 2px solid #f5cb69;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f5cb69;
  --color-primary-rgb: 245 203 105;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 88% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f5cb69 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f5cb69, #d9f569);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f5cb69 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(245 203 105 / 0.35);
}

#f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.52 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.65 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.79 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 5.80 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.83 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 5.84 #ffc87c Topaz ΔE 6.20 #0a3496 Inverted #d0d0d0 Grayscale 

Saffron
#f5cb69  rgb(245, 203, 105)  hsl(42, 88%, 69%)  Saffron
#6993f5  rgb(105, 147, 245)  hsl(222, 88%, 69%)  Cornflower Blue
#69f5cb  rgb(105, 245, 203)  hsl(162, 88%, 69%)  Aquamarine
#cb69f5  rgb(203, 105, 245)  hsl(282, 88%, 69%)  Heliotrope