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#F6F044

#f6f044 ≈ Icterine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#f6f044 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 96.47% red, 94.12% green and 26.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.44% magenta, 72.36% yellow and 3.53% black. Its hue angle is 57.98°, with 90.82% saturation and 61.57% 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 17.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Icterine (#fcf75e), ΔE 2.2.

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Relative luminance0.8233

Complementary

  1. #f6f044
  2. #444af6

Split complementary

  1. #f6f044
  2. #44a3f6
  3. #9744f6

Analogous

  1. #f69744
  2. #f6f044
  3. #a3f644

Triadic

  1. #f6f044
  2. #44f6f0
  3. #f044f6

Tetradic

  1. #f6f044
  2. #4af644
  3. #444af6
  4. #f044f6

Square

  1. #f6f044
  2. #44f697
  3. #444af6
  4. #f644a3

Monochromatic

  1. #9a9507
  2. #e3db0b
  3. #f6f044
  4. #faf68d
  5. #fdfcd6

Shades

#f6f044 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f6f044
  2. #ddd83d
  3. #c5c036
  4. #aca830
  5. #949029
  6. #7b7822
  7. #62601b
  8. #4a4814
  9. #31300e
  10. #191807
  11. #000000

Tints

#f6f044 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f6f044
  2. #f7f257
  3. #f8f369
  4. #f9f57c
  5. #faf68f
  6. #fbf8a2
  7. #fbf9b4
  8. #fcfbc7
  9. #fdfcda
  10. #fefeec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f6f044 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f6f044
  2. #eae54a
  3. #deda50
  4. #d3ce56
  5. #c7c35c
  6. #bbb862
  7. #afad68
  8. #a3a26e
  9. #989674
  10. #8c8b7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eaeaea ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #efecbe ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe721 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffed51 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffe0cf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ffea32 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ffee4c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffe7a9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f6f044 {
  color: #f6f044;
}
Background
.bg-f6f044 {
  background-color: #f6f044;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f6f044 {
  border: 2px solid #f6f044;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f6f044;
  --color-primary-rgb: 246 240 68;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 91% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f6f044 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f6f044, #a3f644);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f6f044 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(246 240 68 / 0.35);
}

#fcf75e Icterine ΔE 2.20 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.08 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 3.35 #fff700 Lemon ΔE 3.39 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 3.46 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 3.58 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.64 #090fbb Inverted #eaeaea Grayscale 

Icterine
#f6f044  rgb(246, 240, 68)  hsl(58, 91%, 62%)  Icterine
#444af6  rgb(68, 74, 246)  hsl(238, 91%, 62%)  Majorelle Blue
#44f6f0  rgb(68, 246, 240)  hsl(178, 91%, 62%)  Aqua
#f044f6  rgb(240, 68, 246)  hsl(298, 91%, 62%)  Fuchsia