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#F8CE2E

#f8ce2e ≈ Jonquil

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#f8ce2e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 97.25% red, 80.78% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 16.94% magenta, 81.45% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 47.52°, with 93.52% saturation and 57.65% 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 13.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Jonquil (#f4ca16), ΔE 1.3.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.643

Complementary

  1. #f8ce2e
  2. #2e58f8

Split complementary

  1. #f8ce2e
  2. #2ebdf8
  3. #692ef8

Analogous

  1. #f8692e
  2. #f8ce2e
  3. #bdf82e

Triadic

  1. #f8ce2e
  2. #2ef8ce
  3. #ce2ef8

Tetradic

  1. #f8ce2e
  2. #58f82e
  3. #2e58f8
  4. #ce2ef8

Square

  1. #f8ce2e
  2. #2ef869
  3. #2e58f8
  4. #f82ebd

Monochromatic

  1. #886d05
  2. #d2a807
  3. #f8ce2e
  4. #fadf78
  5. #fdf1c2

Shades

#f8ce2e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f8ce2e
  2. #dfb929
  3. #c6a525
  4. #ae9020
  5. #957c1c
  6. #7c6717
  7. #635212
  8. #4a3e0e
  9. #322909
  10. #191505
  11. #000000

Tints

#f8ce2e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f8ce2e
  2. #f9d343
  3. #f9d858
  4. #fadd6d
  5. #fbe282
  6. #fce797
  7. #fcebab
  8. #fdf0c0
  9. #fef5d5
  10. #fefaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f8ce2e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f8ce2e
  2. #ecc636
  3. #e0be3e
  4. #d4b747
  5. #c8af4f
  6. #bca757
  7. #b09f5f
  8. #a49767
  9. #989070
  10. #8c8878
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e2d0a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e5cb00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f0d73a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffbcb1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #edcc16 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f3d335 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffc48f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f8ce2e {
  color: #f8ce2e;
}
Background
.bg-f8ce2e {
  background-color: #f8ce2e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f8ce2e {
  border: 2px solid #f8ce2e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f8ce2e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 248 206 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 48 94% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f8ce2e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8ce2e, #bdf82e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f8ce2e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(248 206 46 / 0.35);
}

#f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 1.30 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 2.28 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 2.46 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.96 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 3.05 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 3.86 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 4.52 #0731d1 Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Jonquil
#f8ce2e  rgb(248, 206, 46)  hsl(48, 94%, 58%)  Jonquil
#2e58f8  rgb(46, 88, 248)  hsl(228, 94%, 58%)  Ultramarine Blue
#2ef8ce  rgb(46, 248, 206)  hsl(168, 94%, 58%)  Aquamarine
#ce2ef8  rgb(206, 46, 248)  hsl(288, 94%, 58%)  Electric Purple