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#F5D42E

#f5d42e ≈ Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#f5d42e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 96.08% red, 83.14% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 13.47% magenta, 81.22% yellow and 3.92% black. Its hue angle is 50.05°, with 90.87% saturation and 57.06% 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 14.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Gold (#ffd700), ΔE 2.49.

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Relative luminance0.667

Complementary

  1. #f5d42e
  2. #2e4ff5

Split complementary

  1. #f5d42e
  2. #2eb3f5
  3. #712ef5

Analogous

  1. #f5712e
  2. #f5d42e
  3. #b3f52e

Triadic

  1. #f5d42e
  2. #2ef5d4
  3. #d42ef5

Tetradic

  1. #f5d42e
  2. #4ff52e
  3. #2e4ff5
  4. #d42ef5

Square

  1. #f5d42e
  2. #2ef571
  3. #2e4ff5
  4. #f52eb3

Monochromatic

  1. #846f06
  2. #cdac0a
  3. #f5d42e
  4. #f8e377
  5. #fcf2c0

Shades

#f5d42e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f5d42e
  2. #ddbf29
  3. #c4aa25
  4. #ac9420
  5. #937f1c
  6. #7b6a17
  7. #625512
  8. #4a400e
  9. #312a09
  10. #191505
  11. #000000

Tints

#f5d42e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f5d42e
  2. #f6d843
  3. #f7dd58
  4. #f8e16d
  5. #f9e582
  6. #faea97
  7. #fbeeab
  8. #fcf2c0
  9. #fdf6d5
  10. #fefbea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f5d42e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f5d42e
  2. #e9cc36
  3. #dec33e
  4. #d2bb47
  5. #c6b24f
  6. #bbaa57
  7. #afa25f
  8. #a39967
  9. #979170
  10. #8c8878
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d5d5d5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e3d5ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eacf00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f3da3b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffc3b6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #efd114 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f4d836 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffca93 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f5d42e {
  color: #f5d42e;
}
Background
.bg-f5d42e {
  background-color: #f5d42e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f5d42e {
  border: 2px solid #f5d42e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f5d42e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 245 212 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 50 91% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f5d42e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f5d42e, #b3f52e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f5d42e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(245 212 46 / 0.35);
}

#ffd700 Gold ΔE 2.49 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 2.96 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 2.97 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 3.06 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 3.27 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 3.52 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.67 #0a2bd1 Inverted #d5d5d5 Grayscale 

Gold
#f5d42e  rgb(245, 212, 46)  hsl(50, 91%, 57%)  Gold
#2e4ff5  rgb(46, 79, 245)  hsl(230, 91%, 57%)  Majorelle Blue
#2ef5d4  rgb(46, 245, 212)  hsl(170, 91%, 57%)  Turquoise Blue
#d42ef5  rgb(212, 46, 245)  hsl(290, 91%, 57%)  Electric Purple