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#FAC940

#fac940 ≈ Sunglow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fac940 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 78.82% green and 25.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.6% magenta, 74.4% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 44.19°, with 94.9% saturation and 61.57% 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 13.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sunglow (#ffcc33), ΔE 1.51.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.6247

Complementary

  1. #fac940
  2. #4071fa

Split complementary

  1. #fac940
  2. #40cefa
  3. #6c40fa

Analogous

  1. #fa6c40
  2. #fac940
  3. #cefa40

Triadic

  1. #fac940
  2. #40fac9
  3. #c940fa

Tetradic

  1. #fac940
  2. #71fa40
  3. #4071fa
  4. #c940fa

Square

  1. #fac940
  2. #40fa6c
  3. #4071fa
  4. #fa40ce

Monochromatic

  1. #9d7504
  2. #e7ac06
  3. #fac940
  4. #fcde8b
  5. #fef3d5

Shades

#fac940 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fac940
  2. #e1b53a
  3. #c8a133
  4. #af8d2d
  5. #967926
  6. #7d6520
  7. #64501a
  8. #4b3c13
  9. #32280d
  10. #191406
  11. #000000

Tints

#fac940 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fac940
  2. #fbce53
  3. #fbd466
  4. #fcd979
  5. #fcdf8c
  6. #fde4a0
  7. #fde9b3
  8. #feefc6
  9. #fef4d9
  10. #fffaec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fac940 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fac940
  2. #eec246
  3. #e2ba4d
  4. #d5b353
  5. #c9ac5a
  6. #bda560
  7. #b19d66
  8. #a5966d
  9. #988f73
  10. #8c877a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e2cda9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e1c729 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ecd547 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffb7ae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ebc834 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f2d044 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffbf8f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fac940 {
  color: #fac940;
}
Background
.bg-fac940 {
  background-color: #fac940;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fac940 {
  border: 2px solid #fac940;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fac940;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 201 64;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 95% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fac940 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fac940, #cefa40);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fac940 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 201 64 / 0.35);
}

#ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 1.51 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 1.57 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 3.17 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 3.30 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 3.57 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.27 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.75 #0536bf Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Sunglow
#fac940  rgb(250, 201, 64)  hsl(44, 95%, 62%)  Sunglow
#4071fa  rgb(64, 113, 250)  hsl(224, 95%, 62%)  Brandeis Blue
#40fac9  rgb(64, 250, 201)  hsl(164, 95%, 62%)  Aquamarine
#c940fa  rgb(201, 64, 250)  hsl(284, 95%, 62%)  Medium Orchid