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#FAC735

#fac735 ≈ Saffron

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fac735 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 78.04% green and 20.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20.4% magenta, 78.8% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 44.47°, with 95.17% saturation and 59.41% 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 13.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Saffron (#f4c430), ΔE 1.16.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.6143

Complementary

  1. #fac735
  2. #3568fa

Split complementary

  1. #fac735
  2. #35cafa
  3. #6535fa

Analogous

  1. #fa6535
  2. #fac735
  3. #cafa35

Triadic

  1. #fac735
  2. #35fac7
  3. #c735fa

Tetradic

  1. #fac735
  2. #68fa35
  3. #3568fa
  4. #c735fa

Square

  1. #fac735
  2. #35fa65
  3. #3568fa
  4. #fa35ca

Monochromatic

  1. #926d04
  2. #dda505
  3. #fac735
  4. #fcdc80
  5. #fef0ca

Shades

#fac735 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fac735
  2. #e1b330
  3. #c89f2a
  4. #af8b25
  5. #967720
  6. #7d641b
  7. #645015
  8. #4b3c10
  9. #32280b
  10. #191405
  11. #000000

Tints

#fac735 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fac735
  2. #fbcd49
  3. #fbd25d
  4. #fcd872
  5. #fcdd86
  6. #fde39a
  7. #fde9ae
  8. #feeec2
  9. #fef4d7
  10. #fff9eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fac735 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fac735
  2. #eec03d
  3. #e2b944
  4. #d5b24c
  5. #c9ab53
  6. #bda45b
  7. #b19c62
  8. #a5956a
  9. #988e71
  10. #8c8779
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e1cba6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dfc612 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ebd33e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffb5ac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eac624 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f1ce3a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffbc8c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fac735 {
  color: #fac735;
}
Background
.bg-fac735 {
  background-color: #fac735;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fac735 {
  border: 2px solid #fac735;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fac735;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 199 53;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 95% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fac735 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fac735, #cafa35);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fac735 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 199 53 / 0.35);
}

#f4c430 Saffron ΔE 1.16 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 1.32 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 2.34 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 2.43 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 3.37 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 3.51 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 4.63 #0538ca Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Saffron
#fac735  rgb(250, 199, 53)  hsl(44, 95%, 59%)  Saffron
#3568fa  rgb(53, 104, 250)  hsl(224, 95%, 59%)  Ultramarine Blue
#35fac7  rgb(53, 250, 199)  hsl(164, 95%, 59%)  Aquamarine
#c735fa  rgb(199, 53, 250)  hsl(284, 95%, 59%)  Electric Purple