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#F8EA17

#f8ea17 ≈ Aureolin

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#f8ea17 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 9.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.65% magenta, 90.73% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 56.27°, with 94.14% saturation and 53.14% 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 16.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Aureolin (#fdee00), ΔE 1.11.

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Web safe#ffff00
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Relative luminance0.7886

Complementary

  1. #f8ea17
  2. #1725f8

Split complementary

  1. #f8ea17
  2. #1795f8
  3. #7a17f8

Analogous

  1. #f87a17
  2. #f8ea17
  3. #95f817

Triadic

  1. #f8ea17
  2. #17f8ea
  3. #ea17f8

Tetradic

  1. #f8ea17
  2. #25f817
  3. #1725f8
  4. #ea17f8

Square

  1. #f8ea17
  2. #17f87a
  3. #1725f8
  4. #f81795

Monochromatic

  1. #736c03
  2. #bdb106
  3. #f8ea17
  4. #faf161
  5. #fcf7ac

Shades

#f8ea17 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f8ea17
  2. #dfd315
  3. #c6bb12
  4. #aea410
  5. #958c0e
  6. #7c750c
  7. #635e09
  8. #4a4607
  9. #322f05
  10. #191702
  11. #000000

Tints

#f8ea17 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f8ea17
  2. #f9ec2e
  3. #f9ee45
  4. #faf05d
  5. #fbf274
  6. #fcf58b
  7. #fcf7a2
  8. #fdf9b9
  9. #fefbd1
  10. #fefde8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f8ea17 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f8ea17
  2. #ecdf22
  3. #e0d52c
  4. #d4ca37
  5. #c8c041
  6. #bcb54c
  7. #b0aa56
  8. #a4a061
  9. #98956b
  10. #8c8b76
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e6e6e6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ede7b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe933 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd9c8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fde500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ffea2a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffe09f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f8ea17 {
  color: #f8ea17;
}
Background
.bg-f8ea17 {
  background-color: #f8ea17;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f8ea17 {
  border: 2px solid #f8ea17;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f8ea17;
  --color-primary-rgb: 248 234 23;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 94% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f8ea17 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8ea17, #95f817);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f8ea17 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(248 234 23 / 0.35);
}

#fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 1.11 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 1.41 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 1.69 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 2.46 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 2.70 #fff700 Lemon ΔE 2.94 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 4.32 #0715e8 Inverted #e6e6e6 Grayscale 

Aureolin
#f8ea17  rgb(248, 234, 23)  hsl(56, 94%, 53%)  Aureolin
#1725f8  rgb(23, 37, 248)  hsl(236, 94%, 53%)  Blue
#17f8ea  rgb(23, 248, 234)  hsl(176, 94%, 53%)  Turquoise Blue
#ea17f8  rgb(234, 23, 248)  hsl(296, 94%, 53%)  Fuchsia