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#F6BB28

#f6bb28 ≈ Amber

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#f6bb28 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 96.47% red, 73.33% green and 15.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 23.98% magenta, 83.74% yellow and 3.53% black. Its hue angle is 42.82°, with 91.96% 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 12.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Amber (#ffbf00), ΔE 2.22.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5529

Complementary

  1. #f6bb28
  2. #2863f6

Split complementary

  1. #f6bb28
  2. #28caf6
  3. #5428f6

Analogous

  1. #f65428
  2. #f6bb28
  3. #caf628

Triadic

  1. #f6bb28
  2. #28f6bb
  3. #bb28f6

Tetradic

  1. #f6bb28
  2. #63f628
  3. #2863f6
  4. #bb28f6

Square

  1. #f6bb28
  2. #28f654
  3. #2863f6
  4. #f628ca

Monochromatic

  1. #805d05
  2. #c99208
  3. #f6bb28
  4. #f9d271
  5. #fce9bb

Shades

#f6bb28 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f6bb28
  2. #dda824
  3. #c59620
  4. #ac831c
  5. #947018
  6. #7b5e14
  7. #624b10
  8. #4a380c
  9. #312508
  10. #191304
  11. #000000

Tints

#f6bb28 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f6bb28
  2. #f7c23e
  3. #f8c953
  4. #f9cf69
  5. #fad67e
  6. #fbdd94
  7. #fbe4a9
  8. #fcebbf
  9. #fdf1d4
  10. #fef8ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f6bb28 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f6bb28
  2. #eab531
  3. #deaf3a
  4. #d3a942
  5. #c7a34b
  6. #bb9e54
  7. #af985d
  8. #a39266
  9. #988c6e
  10. #8c8677
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dac19e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d4bb00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e2ca31 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa8a1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2bb10 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eac42e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffb081 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f6bb28 {
  color: #f6bb28;
}
Background
.bg-f6bb28 {
  background-color: #f6bb28;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f6bb28 {
  border: 2px solid #f6bb28;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f6bb28;
  --color-primary-rgb: 246 187 40;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 92% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f6bb28 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f6bb28, #caf628);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f6bb28 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(246 187 40 / 0.35);
}

#ffbf00 Amber ΔE 2.22 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 2.79 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 2.98 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 3.45 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.70 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.51 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 6.13 #0944d7 Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Amber
#f6bb28  rgb(246, 187, 40)  hsl(43, 92%, 56%)  Amber
#2863f6  rgb(40, 99, 246)  hsl(223, 92%, 56%)  Ultramarine Blue
#28f6bb  rgb(40, 246, 187)  hsl(163, 92%, 56%)  Aquamarine
#bb28f6  rgb(187, 40, 246)  hsl(283, 92%, 56%)  Electric Purple