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#FAC24D

#fac24d ≈ Saffron

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fac24d is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 76.08% green and 30.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 22.4% magenta, 69.2% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 40.58°, with 94.54% saturation and 64.12% 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 12.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Saffron (#f4c430), ΔE 4.2.

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Relative luminance0.5944

Complementary

  1. #fac24d
  2. #4d85fa

Split complementary

  1. #fac24d
  2. #4ddbfa
  3. #6c4dfa

Analogous

  1. #fa6c4d
  2. #fac24d
  3. #dbfa4d

Triadic

  1. #fac24d
  2. #4dfac2
  3. #c24dfa

Tetradic

  1. #fac24d
  2. #85fa4d
  3. #4d85fa
  4. #c24dfa

Square

  1. #fac24d
  2. #4dfa6c
  3. #4d85fa
  4. #fa4ddb

Monochromatic

  1. #a97405
  2. #f4a707
  3. #fac24d
  4. #fcdc97
  5. #fef5e2

Shades

#fac24d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fac24d
  2. #e1af45
  3. #c89b3e
  4. #af8836
  5. #96742e
  6. #7d6127
  7. #644e1f
  8. #4b3a17
  9. #32270f
  10. #191308
  11. #000000

Tints

#fac24d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fac24d
  2. #fbc85f
  3. #fbce71
  4. #fcd482
  5. #fcda94
  6. #fde1a6
  7. #fde7b8
  8. #feedca
  9. #fef3db
  10. #fff9ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fac24d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fac24d
  2. #eebb52
  3. #e2b557
  4. #d5ae5c
  5. #c9a861
  6. #bda167
  7. #b19a6c
  8. #a59471
  9. #988d76
  10. #8c877b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cbcbcb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dfc7a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dac23e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e7d052 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffb1aa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7c245 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #efcb50 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffb88e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fac24d {
  color: #fac24d;
}
Background
.bg-fac24d {
  background-color: #fac24d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fac24d {
  border: 2px solid #fac24d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fac24d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 194 77;
  --color-primary-hsl: 41 95% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fac24d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fac24d, #dbfa4d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fac24d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 194 77 / 0.35);
}

#f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.20 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.34 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.41 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 4.62 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.69 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 4.75 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 6.45 #053db2 Inverted #cbcbcb Grayscale 

Saffron
#fac24d  rgb(250, 194, 77)  hsl(41, 95%, 64%)  Saffron
#4d85fa  rgb(77, 133, 250)  hsl(221, 95%, 64%)  United Nations Blue
#4dfac2  rgb(77, 250, 194)  hsl(161, 95%, 64%)  Aquamarine
#c24dfa  rgb(194, 77, 250)  hsl(281, 95%, 64%)  Medium Orchid