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#F8EA06

#f8ea06 ≈ Aureolin

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#f8ea06 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 97.25% red, 91.76% green and 2.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.65% magenta, 97.58% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 56.53°, with 95.28% saturation and 49.8% 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 16.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Aureolin (#fdee00), ΔE 0.96.

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Relative luminance0.7882

Complementary

  1. #f8ea06
  2. #0614f8

Split complementary

  1. #f8ea06
  2. #068df8
  3. #7106f8

Analogous

  1. #f87106
  2. #f8ea06
  3. #8df806

Triadic

  1. #f8ea06
  2. #06f8ea
  3. #ea06f8

Tetradic

  1. #f8ea06
  2. #14f806
  3. #0614f8
  4. #ea06f8

Square

  1. #f8ea06
  2. #06f871
  3. #0614f8
  4. #f8068d

Monochromatic

  1. #635d02
  2. #ada404
  3. #f8ea06
  4. #fbf150
  5. #fdf79a

Shades

#f8ea06 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f8ea06
  2. #dfd305
  3. #c6bb05
  4. #aea404
  5. #958c04
  6. #7c7503
  7. #635e02
  8. #4a4602
  9. #322f01
  10. #191701
  11. #000000

Tints

#f8ea06 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f8ea06
  2. #f9ec1f
  3. #f9ee38
  4. #faf051
  5. #fbf26a
  6. #fcf583
  7. #fcf79b
  8. #fdf9b4
  9. #fefbcd
  10. #fefde6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f8ea06 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f8ea06
  2. #ecdf12
  3. #e0d51e
  4. #d4ca2b
  5. #c8c037
  6. #bcb543
  7. #b0aa4f
  8. #a4a05b
  9. #989568
  10. #8c8b74
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e6e6e6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ede7b7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe92d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd9c7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fde500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ffea22 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffe09f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f8ea06 {
  color: #f8ea06;
}
Background
.bg-f8ea06 {
  background-color: #f8ea06;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f8ea06 {
  border: 2px solid #f8ea06;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f8ea06;
  --color-primary-rgb: 248 234 6;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 95% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f8ea06 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8ea06, #8df806);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f8ea06 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(248 234 6 / 0.35);
}

#fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 0.96 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 1.27 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 1.72 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 2.63 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 2.67 #fff700 Lemon ΔE 2.87 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 4.43 #0715f9 Inverted #e6e6e6 Grayscale 

Aureolin
#f8ea06  rgb(248, 234, 6)  hsl(57, 95%, 50%)  Aureolin
#0614f8  rgb(6, 20, 248)  hsl(237, 95%, 50%)  Blue
#06f8ea  rgb(6, 248, 234)  hsl(177, 95%, 50%)  Turquoise Blue
#ea06f8  rgb(234, 6, 248)  hsl(297, 95%, 50%)  Fuchsia