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#F6BB36

#f6bb36 ≈ Amber

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#f6bb36 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 21.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 23.98% magenta, 78.05% yellow and 3.53% black. Its hue angle is 41.56°, with 91.43% saturation and 58.82% 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 12.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Amber (#ffbf00), ΔE 3.08.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.554

Complementary

  1. #f6bb36
  2. #3671f6

Split complementary

  1. #f6bb36
  2. #36d1f6
  3. #5b36f6

Analogous

  1. #f65b36
  2. #f6bb36
  3. #d1f636

Triadic

  1. #f6bb36
  2. #36f6bb
  3. #bb36f6

Tetradic

  1. #f6bb36
  2. #71f636
  3. #3671f6
  4. #bb36f6

Square

  1. #f6bb36
  2. #36f65b
  3. #3671f6
  4. #f636d1

Monochromatic

  1. #8d6306
  2. #d6970a
  3. #f6bb36
  4. #f9d47f
  5. #fdedc8

Shades

#f6bb36 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f6bb36
  2. #dda831
  3. #c5962b
  4. #ac8326
  5. #947020
  6. #7b5e1b
  7. #624b16
  8. #4a3810
  9. #31250b
  10. #191305
  11. #000000

Tints

#f6bb36 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f6bb36
  2. #f7c24a
  3. #f8c95e
  4. #f9cf72
  5. #fad686
  6. #fbdd9b
  7. #fbe4af
  8. #fcebc3
  9. #fdf1d7
  10. #fef8eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f6bb36 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f6bb36
  2. #eab53d
  3. #deaf45
  4. #d3a94c
  5. #c7a354
  6. #bb9e5b
  7. #af9862
  8. #a3926a
  9. #988c71
  10. #8c8679
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dac19f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d4bc1c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e2cb3d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa9a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2bb28 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eac53a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffb084 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f6bb36 {
  color: #f6bb36;
}
Background
.bg-f6bb36 {
  background-color: #f6bb36;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f6bb36 {
  border: 2px solid #f6bb36;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f6bb36;
  --color-primary-rgb: 246 187 54;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 91% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f6bb36 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f6bb36, #d1f636);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f6bb36 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(246 187 54 / 0.35);
}

#ffbf00 Amber ΔE 3.08 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.60 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 3.75 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 3.84 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 3.98 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.99 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 6.21 #0944c9 Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Amber
#f6bb36  rgb(246, 187, 54)  hsl(42, 91%, 59%)  Amber
#3671f6  rgb(54, 113, 246)  hsl(222, 91%, 59%)  Brandeis Blue
#36f6bb  rgb(54, 246, 187)  hsl(162, 91%, 59%)  Aquamarine
#bb36f6  rgb(187, 54, 246)  hsl(282, 91%, 59%)  Electric Purple