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#FAC536

#fac536 ≈ Saffron

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fac536 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 77.25% green and 21.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 21.2% magenta, 78.4% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 43.78°, with 95.15% saturation and 59.61% 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 13.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Saffron (#f4c430), ΔE 1.5.

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Relative luminance0.6052

Complementary

  1. #fac536
  2. #366bfa

Split complementary

  1. #fac536
  2. #36cdfa
  3. #6336fa

Analogous

  1. #fa6336
  2. #fac536
  3. #cdfa36

Triadic

  1. #fac536
  2. #36fac5
  3. #c536fa

Tetradic

  1. #fac536
  2. #6bfa36
  3. #366bfa
  4. #c536fa

Square

  1. #fac536
  2. #36fa63
  3. #366bfa
  4. #fa36cd

Monochromatic

  1. #936d04
  2. #dea306
  3. #fac536
  4. #fcdb81
  5. #fef0cb

Shades

#fac536 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fac536
  2. #e1b131
  3. #c89e2b
  4. #af8a26
  5. #967620
  6. #7d631b
  7. #644f16
  8. #4b3b10
  9. #32270b
  10. #191405
  11. #000000

Tints

#fac536 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fac536
  2. #fbcb4a
  3. #fbd15e
  4. #fcd672
  5. #fcdc86
  6. #fde29b
  7. #fde8af
  8. #feeec3
  9. #fef3d7
  10. #fff9eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fac536 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fac536
  2. #eebe3d
  3. #e2b745
  4. #d5b04c
  5. #c9a954
  6. #bda35b
  7. #b19c62
  8. #a5956a
  9. #988e71
  10. #8c8779
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cccccc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e0c9a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ddc416 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ead23e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffb3aa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e9c426 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f1cd3b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffba8a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fac536 {
  color: #fac536;
}
Background
.bg-fac536 {
  background-color: #fac536;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fac536 {
  border: 2px solid #fac536;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fac536;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 197 54;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 95% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fac536 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fac536, #cdfa36);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fac536 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 197 54 / 0.35);
}

#f4c430 Saffron ΔE 1.50 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 1.95 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 2.19 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 2.28 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 3.03 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.07 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.32 #053ac9 Inverted #cccccc Grayscale 

Saffron
#fac536  rgb(250, 197, 54)  hsl(44, 95%, 60%)  Saffron
#366bfa  rgb(54, 107, 250)  hsl(224, 95%, 60%)  Ultramarine Blue
#36fac5  rgb(54, 250, 197)  hsl(164, 95%, 60%)  Aquamarine
#c536fa  rgb(197, 54, 250)  hsl(284, 95%, 60%)  Electric Purple