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#FAC75E

#fac75e ≈ Saffron

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fac75e is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 78.04% green and 36.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20.4% magenta, 62.4% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 40.38°, with 93.98% saturation and 67.45% 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 13.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Saffron (#f4c430), ΔE 4.95.

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Relative luminance0.6198

Complementary

  1. #fac75e
  2. #5e91fa

Split complementary

  1. #fac75e
  2. #5edffa
  3. #795efa

Analogous

  1. #fa795e
  2. #fac75e
  3. #dffa5e

Triadic

  1. #fac75e
  2. #5efac7
  3. #c75efa

Tetradic

  1. #fac75e
  2. #91fa5e
  3. #5e91fa
  4. #c75efa

Square

  1. #fac75e
  2. #5efa79
  3. #5e91fa
  4. #fa5edf

Monochromatic

  1. #b97f06
  2. #f8ad14
  3. #fac75e
  4. #fce1a8
  5. #fef8eb

Shades

#fac75e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fac75e
  2. #e1b355
  3. #c89f4b
  4. #af8b42
  5. #967738
  6. #7d642f
  7. #645026
  8. #4b3c1c
  9. #322813
  10. #191409
  11. #000000

Tints

#fac75e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fac75e
  2. #fbcd6e
  3. #fbd27e
  4. #fcd88e
  5. #fcdd9e
  6. #fde3af
  7. #fde9bf
  8. #feeecf
  9. #fef4df
  10. #fff9ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fac75e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fac75e
  2. #eec061
  3. #e2b965
  4. #d5b268
  5. #c9ab6c
  6. #bda46f
  7. #b19c72
  8. #a59576
  9. #988e79
  10. #8c877d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e1cbad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ddc753 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9d462 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffb7b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e9c758 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f0cf60 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffbe96 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fac75e {
  color: #fac75e;
}
Background
.bg-fac75e {
  background-color: #fac75e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fac75e {
  border: 2px solid #fac75e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fac75e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 199 94;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 94% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fac75e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fac75e, #dffa5e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fac75e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 199 94 / 0.35);
}

#f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.95 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.16 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 5.19 #ffc87c Topaz ΔE 5.49 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 5.96 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 6.10 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 6.15 #0538a1 Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Saffron
#fac75e  rgb(250, 199, 94)  hsl(40, 94%, 67%)  Saffron
#5e91fa  rgb(94, 145, 250)  hsl(220, 94%, 67%)  Cornflower Blue
#5efac7  rgb(94, 250, 199)  hsl(160, 94%, 67%)  Aquamarine
#c75efa  rgb(199, 94, 250)  hsl(280, 94%, 67%)  Medium Orchid