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#FAE703

#fae703 ≈ Aureolin

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fae703 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 90.59% green and 1.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.6% magenta, 98.8% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 55.38°, with 97.63% saturation and 49.61% 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 16.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Aureolin (#fdee00), ΔE 1.65.

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Web safe#ffff00
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Relative luminance0.7748

Complementary

  1. #fae703
  2. #0316fa

Split complementary

  1. #fae703
  2. #0392fa
  3. #6b03fa

Analogous

  1. #fa6b03
  2. #fae703
  3. #92fa03

Triadic

  1. #fae703
  2. #03fae7
  3. #e703fa

Tetradic

  1. #fae703
  2. #16fa03
  3. #0316fa
  4. #e703fa

Square

  1. #fae703
  2. #03fa6b
  3. #0316fa
  4. #fa0392

Monochromatic

  1. #635b01
  2. #aea102
  3. #fae703
  4. #fdef4d
  5. #fef698

Shades

#fae703 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fae703
  2. #e1d003
  3. #c8b902
  4. #afa202
  5. #968b02
  6. #7d7402
  7. #645c01
  8. #4b4501
  9. #322e01
  10. #191700
  11. #000000

Tints

#fae703 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fae703
  2. #fbe91c
  3. #fbec35
  4. #fcee4f
  5. #fcf168
  6. #fdf381
  7. #fdf59a
  8. #fef8b3
  9. #fefacd
  10. #fffde6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fae703 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fae703
  2. #eedd10
  3. #e2d21c
  4. #d5c829
  5. #c9be35
  6. #bdb442
  7. #b1a94e
  8. #a59f5b
  9. #989567
  10. #8c8a74
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e4e4e4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ede5b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fddf00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe82b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd6c5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fce200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ffe720 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffdd9c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fae703 {
  color: #fae703;
}
Background
.bg-fae703 {
  background-color: #fae703;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fae703 {
  border: 2px solid #fae703;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fae703;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 231 3;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 98% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fae703 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fae703, #92fa03);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fae703 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 231 3 / 0.35);
}

#fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 1.65 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 1.77 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 2.53 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 2.54 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 3.31 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.37 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 3.60 #0518fc Inverted #e4e4e4 Grayscale 

Aureolin
#fae703  rgb(250, 231, 3)  hsl(55, 98%, 50%)  Aureolin
#0316fa  rgb(3, 22, 250)  hsl(235, 98%, 50%)  Blue
#03fae7  rgb(3, 250, 231)  hsl(175, 98%, 50%)  Turquoise Blue
#e703fa  rgb(231, 3, 250)  hsl(295, 98%, 50%)  Fuchsia