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#FAEB20

#faeb20 ≈ Aureolin

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#faeb20 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 92.16% green and 12.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 87.2% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 55.87°, with 95.61% saturation and 55.29% 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 16.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Aureolin (#fdee00), ΔE 1.05.

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Relative luminance0.7984

Complementary

  1. #faeb20
  2. #202ffa

Split complementary

  1. #faeb20
  2. #209cfa
  3. #7e20fa

Analogous

  1. #fa7e20
  2. #faeb20
  3. #9cfa20

Triadic

  1. #faeb20
  2. #20faeb
  3. #eb20fa

Tetradic

  1. #faeb20
  2. #2ffa20
  3. #202ffa
  4. #eb20fa

Square

  1. #faeb20
  2. #20fa7e
  3. #202ffa
  4. #fa209c

Monochromatic

  1. #7e7603
  2. #c9bb05
  3. #faeb20
  4. #fcf26b
  5. #fdf8b6

Shades

#faeb20 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #faeb20
  2. #e1d41d
  3. #c8bc1a
  4. #afa516
  5. #968d13
  6. #7d7610
  7. #645e0d
  8. #4b470a
  9. #322f06
  10. #191803
  11. #000000

Tints

#faeb20 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #faeb20
  2. #fbed36
  3. #fbef4d
  4. #fcf163
  5. #fcf379
  6. #fdf590
  7. #fdf7a6
  8. #fef9bc
  9. #fefbd2
  10. #fffde9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#faeb20 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #faeb20
  2. #eee02a
  3. #e2d633
  4. #d5cb3d
  5. #c9c046
  6. #bdb650
  7. #b1ab5a
  8. #a5a063
  9. #98956d
  10. #8c8b76
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e7e7e7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #efe9b9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffeb37 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffdac9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fee600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ffeb2f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffe1a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-faeb20 {
  color: #faeb20;
}
Background
.bg-faeb20 {
  background-color: #faeb20;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-faeb20 {
  border: 2px solid #faeb20;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #faeb20;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 235 32;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 96% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-faeb20 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #faeb20, #9cfa20);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-faeb20 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 235 32 / 0.35);
}

#fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 1.05 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 1.29 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 2.03 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 2.54 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 2.66 #fff700 Lemon ΔE 2.90 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 4.15 #0514df Inverted #e7e7e7 Grayscale 

Aureolin
#faeb20  rgb(250, 235, 32)  hsl(56, 96%, 55%)  Aureolin
#202ffa  rgb(32, 47, 250)  hsl(236, 96%, 55%)  Han Purple
#20faeb  rgb(32, 250, 235)  hsl(176, 96%, 55%)  Turquoise Blue
#eb20fa  rgb(235, 32, 250)  hsl(296, 96%, 55%)  Fuchsia