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#FABB2C

#fabb2c ≈ Amber

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fabb2c is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 73.33% green and 17.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25.2% magenta, 82.4% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 41.65°, with 95.37% 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 12.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Amber (#ffbf00), ΔE 2.38.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5605

Complementary

  1. #fabb2c
  2. #2c6bfa

Split complementary

  1. #fabb2c
  2. #2cd2fa
  3. #542cfa

Analogous

  1. #fa542c
  2. #fabb2c
  3. #d2fa2c

Triadic

  1. #fabb2c
  2. #2cfabb
  3. #bb2cfa

Tetradic

  1. #fabb2c
  2. #6bfa2c
  3. #2c6bfa
  4. #bb2cfa

Square

  1. #fabb2c
  2. #2cfa54
  3. #2c6bfa
  4. #fa2cd2

Monochromatic

  1. #8a6103
  2. #d49505
  3. #fabb2c
  4. #fcd377
  5. #feebc1

Shades

#fabb2c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fabb2c
  2. #e1a828
  3. #c89623
  4. #af831f
  5. #96701a
  6. #7d5e16
  7. #644b12
  8. #4b380d
  9. #322509
  10. #191304
  11. #000000

Tints

#fabb2c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fabb2c
  2. #fbc241
  3. #fbc956
  4. #fccf6b
  5. #fcd680
  6. #fddd96
  7. #fde4ab
  8. #feebc0
  9. #fef1d5
  10. #fff8ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fabb2c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fabb2c
  2. #eeb534
  3. #e2af3d
  4. #d5a945
  5. #c9a34e
  6. #bd9e56
  7. #b1985e
  8. #a59267
  9. #988c6f
  10. #8c8678
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dcc19f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d5bc00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e4cc34 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa8a1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e5bc18 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #edc531 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffb082 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fabb2c {
  color: #fabb2c;
}
Background
.bg-fabb2c {
  background-color: #fabb2c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fabb2c {
  border: 2px solid #fabb2c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fabb2c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 187 44;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 95% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fabb2c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fabb2c, #d2fa2c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fabb2c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 187 44 / 0.35);
}

#ffbf00 Amber ΔE 2.38 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 3.47 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 3.50 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.41 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.53 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 5.11 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 6.21 #0544d3 Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Amber
#fabb2c  rgb(250, 187, 44)  hsl(42, 95%, 58%)  Amber
#2c6bfa  rgb(44, 107, 250)  hsl(222, 95%, 58%)  Brandeis Blue
#2cfabb  rgb(44, 250, 187)  hsl(162, 95%, 58%)  Aquamarine
#bb2cfa  rgb(187, 44, 250)  hsl(282, 95%, 58%)  Electric Purple