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#F6E95C

#f6e95c ≈ Icterine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#f6e95c is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 96.47% red, 91.37% green and 36.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.28% magenta, 62.6% yellow and 3.53% black. Its hue angle is 54.94°, with 89.53% saturation and 66.27% 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 16.73:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Icterine (#fcf75e), ΔE 3.34.

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Web safe#ffff66
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Relative luminance0.7864

Complementary

  1. #f6e95c
  2. #5c69f6

Split complementary

  1. #f6e95c
  2. #5cb6f6
  3. #9c5cf6

Analogous

  1. #f69c5c
  2. #f6e95c
  3. #b6f65c

Triadic

  1. #f6e95c
  2. #5cf6e9
  3. #e95cf6

Tetradic

  1. #f6e95c
  2. #69f65c
  3. #5c69f6
  4. #e95cf6

Square

  1. #f6e95c
  2. #5cf69c
  3. #5c69f6
  4. #f65cb6

Monochromatic

  1. #afa10a
  2. #f2df13
  3. #f6e95c
  4. #faf3a4
  5. #fefcec

Shades

#f6e95c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f6e95c
  2. #ddd253
  3. #c5ba4a
  4. #aca340
  5. #948c37
  6. #7b752e
  7. #625d25
  8. #4a461c
  9. #312f12
  10. #191709
  11. #000000

Tints

#f6e95c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f6e95c
  2. #f7eb6c
  3. #f8ed7d
  4. #f9f08d
  5. #faf29d
  6. #fbf4ae
  7. #fbf6be
  8. #fcf8ce
  9. #fdfbde
  10. #fefdef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f6e95c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f6e95c
  2. #eadf60
  3. #ded463
  4. #d3ca67
  5. #c7bf6a
  6. #bbb56e
  7. #afaa72
  8. #a3a075
  9. #989579
  10. #8c8b7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e5e5e5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ece7be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fce24b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe964 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffdacb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fae552 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fde961 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffe0aa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f6e95c {
  color: #f6e95c;
}
Background
.bg-f6e95c {
  background-color: #f6e95c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f6e95c {
  border: 2px solid #f6e95c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f6e95c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 246 233 92;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 90% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f6e95c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f6e95c, #b6f65c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f6e95c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(246 233 92 / 0.35);
}

#fcf75e Icterine ΔE 3.34 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.40 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.71 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 5.06 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 5.10 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 5.20 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.29 #0916a3 Inverted #e5e5e5 Grayscale 

Icterine
#f6e95c  rgb(246, 233, 92)  hsl(55, 90%, 66%)  Icterine
#5c69f6  rgb(92, 105, 246)  hsl(235, 90%, 66%)  Ultramarine Blue
#5cf6e9  rgb(92, 246, 233)  hsl(175, 90%, 66%)  Turquoise Blue
#e95cf6  rgb(233, 92, 246)  hsl(295, 90%, 66%)  Heliotrope