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#FAD41D

#fad41d ≈ Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fad41d is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 83.14% green and 11.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 15.2% magenta, 88.4% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 49.68°, with 95.67% saturation and 54.71% 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 14.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Gold (#ffd700), ΔE 1.21.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.675

Complementary

  1. #fad41d
  2. #1d43fa

Split complementary

  1. #fad41d
  2. #1db2fa
  3. #661dfa

Analogous

  1. #fa661d
  2. #fad41d
  3. #b2fa1d

Triadic

  1. #fad41d
  2. #1dfad4
  3. #d41dfa

Tetradic

  1. #fad41d
  2. #43fa1d
  3. #1d43fa
  4. #d41dfa

Square

  1. #fad41d
  2. #1dfa66
  3. #1d43fa
  4. #fa1db2

Monochromatic

  1. #7b6703
  2. #c6a504
  3. #fad41d
  4. #fce268
  5. #fdf0b3

Shades

#fad41d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fad41d
  2. #e1bf1a
  3. #c8aa17
  4. #af9414
  5. #967f11
  6. #7d6a0f
  7. #64550c
  8. #4b4009
  9. #322a06
  10. #191503
  11. #000000

Tints

#fad41d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fad41d
  2. #fbd834
  3. #fbdd4a
  4. #fce161
  5. #fce577
  6. #fdea8e
  7. #fdeea5
  8. #fef2bb
  9. #fef6d2
  10. #fffbe8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fad41d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fad41d
  2. #eecc27
  3. #e2c331
  4. #d5bb3b
  5. #c9b245
  6. #bdaa4f
  7. #b1a258
  8. #a59962
  9. #98916c
  10. #8c8876
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d6d6d6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e5d5ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ecd000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f5db2f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffc2b5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f2d100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f7d829 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffc991 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fad41d {
  color: #fad41d;
}
Background
.bg-fad41d {
  background-color: #fad41d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fad41d {
  border: 2px solid #fad41d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fad41d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 212 29;
  --color-primary-hsl: 50 96% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fad41d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fad41d, #b2fa1d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fad41d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 212 29 / 0.35);
}

#ffd700 Gold ΔE 1.21 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 1.54 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 2.48 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 3.05 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.33 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 4.00 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.28 #052be2 Inverted #d6d6d6 Grayscale 

Gold
#fad41d  rgb(250, 212, 29)  hsl(50, 96%, 55%)  Gold
#1d43fa  rgb(29, 67, 250)  hsl(230, 96%, 55%)  Majorelle Blue
#1dfad4  rgb(29, 250, 212)  hsl(170, 96%, 55%)  Aquamarine
#d41dfa  rgb(212, 29, 250)  hsl(290, 96%, 55%)  Electric Purple