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#F5F232

#f5f232 ≈ Lemon

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#f5f232 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 96.08% red, 94.9% green and 19.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.22% magenta, 79.59% yellow and 3.92% black. Its hue angle is 59.08°, with 90.7% saturation and 57.84% 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 17.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lemon (#fff700), ΔE 2.5.

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Relative luminance0.8315

Complementary

  1. #f5f232
  2. #3235f5

Split complementary

  1. #f5f232
  2. #3296f5
  3. #9132f5

Analogous

  1. #f59132
  2. #f5f232
  3. #96f532

Triadic

  1. #f5f232
  2. #32f5f2
  3. #f232f5

Tetradic

  1. #f5f232
  2. #35f532
  3. #3235f5
  4. #f232f5

Square

  1. #f5f232
  2. #32f591
  3. #3235f5
  4. #f53296

Monochromatic

  1. #878507
  2. #d0cd0a
  3. #f5f232
  4. #f9f77b
  5. #fcfbc4

Shades

#f5f232 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f5f232
  2. #ddda2d
  3. #c4c228
  4. #aca923
  5. #93911e
  6. #7b7919
  7. #626114
  8. #4a490f
  9. #31300a
  10. #191805
  11. #000000

Tints

#f5f232 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f5f232
  2. #f6f347
  3. #f7f55b
  4. #f8f670
  5. #f9f784
  6. #faf999
  7. #fbfaad
  8. #fcfbc2
  9. #fdfcd6
  10. #fefeeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f5f232 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f5f232
  2. #e9e73a
  3. #dedb42
  4. #d2d049
  5. #c6c451
  6. #bbb959
  7. #afae61
  8. #a3a269
  9. #979770
  10. #8c8b78
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ebebeb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #efeebd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffee44 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffe2d0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ffec10 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fff03e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffe9a8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f5f232 {
  color: #f5f232;
}
Background
.bg-f5f232 {
  background-color: #f5f232;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f5f232 {
  border: 2px solid #f5f232;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f5f232;
  --color-primary-rgb: 245 242 50;
  --color-primary-hsl: 59 91% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f5f232 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f5f232, #96f532);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f5f232 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(245 242 50 / 0.35);
}

#fff700 Lemon ΔE 2.50 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 2.52 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 2.70 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 2.87 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 3.03 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 3.16 #ffff00 Yellow ΔE 3.24 #0a0dcd Inverted #ebebeb Grayscale 

Lemon
#f5f232  rgb(245, 242, 50)  hsl(59, 91%, 58%)  Lemon
#3235f5  rgb(50, 53, 245)  hsl(239, 91%, 58%)  Han Purple
#32f5f2  rgb(50, 245, 242)  hsl(179, 91%, 58%)  Aqua
#f232f5  rgb(242, 50, 245)  hsl(299, 91%, 58%)  Fuchsia