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#FAC217

#fac217 ≈ Golden Poppy

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fac217 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 76.08% green and 9.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 22.4% magenta, 90.8% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 45.2°, with 95.78% saturation and 53.53% 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 12.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Golden Poppy (#fcc200), ΔE 0.67.

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Web safe#ffcc00
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Relative luminance0.5897

Complementary

  1. #fac217
  2. #174ffa

Split complementary

  1. #fac217
  2. #17c0fa
  3. #5117fa

Analogous

  1. #fa5117
  2. #fac217
  3. #c0fa17

Triadic

  1. #fac217
  2. #17fac2
  3. #c217fa

Tetradic

  1. #fac217
  2. #4ffa17
  3. #174ffa
  4. #c217fa

Square

  1. #fac217
  2. #17fa51
  3. #174ffa
  4. #fa17c0

Monochromatic

  1. #755903
  2. #c09204
  3. #fac217
  4. #fcd662
  5. #fde9ad

Shades

#fac217 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fac217
  2. #e1af15
  3. #c89b12
  4. #af8810
  5. #96740e
  6. #7d610c
  7. #644e09
  8. #4b3a07
  9. #322705
  10. #191302
  11. #000000

Tints

#fac217 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fac217
  2. #fbc82e
  3. #fbce45
  4. #fcd45d
  5. #fcda74
  6. #fde18b
  7. #fde7a2
  8. #feedb9
  9. #fef3d1
  10. #fff9e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fac217 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fac217
  2. #eebb22
  3. #e2b52c
  4. #d5ae37
  5. #c9a841
  6. #bda14c
  7. #b19a56
  8. #a59461
  9. #988d6b
  10. #8c8776
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dfc7a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dbc100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9d027 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffafa6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e8c200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f0cb21 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffb784 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fac217 {
  color: #fac217;
}
Background
.bg-fac217 {
  background-color: #fac217;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fac217 {
  border: 2px solid #fac217;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fac217;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 194 23;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 96% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fac217 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fac217, #c0fa17);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fac217 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 194 23 / 0.35);
}

#fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 0.67 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 0.96 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 1.95 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.09 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 2.56 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.01 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.81 #053de8 Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Golden Poppy
#fac217  rgb(250, 194, 23)  hsl(45, 96%, 54%)  Golden Poppy
#174ffa  rgb(23, 79, 250)  hsl(225, 96%, 54%)  Majorelle Blue
#17fac2  rgb(23, 250, 194)  hsl(165, 96%, 54%)  Aquamarine
#c217fa  rgb(194, 23, 250)  hsl(285, 96%, 54%)  Electric Purple