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#FACA2A

#faca2a ≈ Sunglow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#faca2a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 79.22% green and 16.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.2% magenta, 83.2% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 46.15°, with 95.41% saturation and 57.25% 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 13.55:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sunglow (#ffcc33), ΔE 1.12.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.6273

Complementary

  1. #faca2a
  2. #2a5afa

Split complementary

  1. #faca2a
  2. #2ac2fa
  3. #622afa

Analogous

  1. #fa622a
  2. #faca2a
  3. #c2fa2a

Triadic

  1. #faca2a
  2. #2afaca
  3. #ca2afa

Tetradic

  1. #faca2a
  2. #5afa2a
  3. #2a5afa
  4. #ca2afa

Square

  1. #faca2a
  2. #2afa62
  3. #2a5afa
  4. #fa2ac2

Monochromatic

  1. #886903
  2. #d3a305
  3. #faca2a
  4. #fcdd75
  5. #feefbf

Shades

#faca2a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #faca2a
  2. #e1b626
  3. #c8a222
  4. #af8d1d
  5. #967919
  6. #7d6515
  7. #645111
  8. #4b3d0d
  9. #322808
  10. #191404
  11. #000000

Tints

#faca2a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #faca2a
  2. #fbcf3f
  3. #fbd555
  4. #fcda6a
  5. #fcdf7f
  6. #fde595
  7. #fdeaaa
  8. #feefbf
  9. #fef4d4
  10. #fffaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#faca2a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #faca2a
  2. #eec333
  3. #e2bb3b
  4. #d5b444
  5. #c9ac4c
  6. #bda555
  7. #b19e5e
  8. #a59666
  9. #988f6f
  10. #8c8777
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e2cda7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e2c800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eed536 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffb8ad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ecc90f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f3d131 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffbf8c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-faca2a {
  color: #faca2a;
}
Background
.bg-faca2a {
  background-color: #faca2a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-faca2a {
  border: 2px solid #faca2a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #faca2a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 202 42;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 95% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-faca2a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #faca2a, #c2fa2a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-faca2a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 202 42 / 0.35);
}

#ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 1.12 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 1.69 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 1.95 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 2.87 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 2.91 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 3.12 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 4.27 #0535d5 Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Sunglow
#faca2a  rgb(250, 202, 42)  hsl(46, 95%, 57%)  Sunglow
#2a5afa  rgb(42, 90, 250)  hsl(226, 95%, 57%)  Ultramarine Blue
#2afaca  rgb(42, 250, 202)  hsl(166, 95%, 57%)  Aquamarine
#ca2afa  rgb(202, 42, 250)  hsl(286, 95%, 57%)  Electric Purple