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#FAEB52

#faeb52 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#faeb52 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 92.16% green and 32.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 67.2% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 54.64°, with 94.38% saturation and 65.1% 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 17.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 2.81.

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Relative luminance0.8035

Complementary

  1. #faeb52
  2. #5261fa

Split complementary

  1. #faeb52
  2. #52b5fa
  3. #9752fa

Analogous

  1. #fa9752
  2. #faeb52
  3. #b5fa52

Triadic

  1. #faeb52
  2. #52faeb
  3. #eb52fa

Tetradic

  1. #faeb52
  2. #61fa52
  3. #5261fa
  4. #eb52fa

Square

  1. #faeb52
  2. #52fa97
  3. #5261fa
  4. #fa52b5

Monochromatic

  1. #ae9f05
  2. #f8e208
  3. #faeb52
  4. #fcf49c
  5. #fefce7

Shades

#faeb52 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #faeb52
  2. #e1d44a
  3. #c8bc42
  4. #afa539
  5. #968d31
  6. #7d7629
  7. #645e21
  8. #4b4719
  9. #322f10
  10. #191808
  11. #000000

Tints

#faeb52 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #faeb52
  2. #fbed63
  3. #fbef75
  4. #fcf186
  5. #fcf397
  6. #fdf5a9
  7. #fdf7ba
  8. #fef9cb
  9. #fefbdc
  10. #fffdee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#faeb52 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #faeb52
  2. #eee057
  3. #e2d65b
  4. #d5cb60
  5. #c9c064
  6. #bdb669
  7. #b1ab6e
  8. #a5a072
  9. #989577
  10. #8c8b7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e8e8e8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #efe9be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe33c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffeb5c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffdbcc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fde646 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ffeb58 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffe2a9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-faeb52 {
  color: #faeb52;
}
Background
.bg-faeb52 {
  background-color: #faeb52;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-faeb52 {
  border: 2px solid #faeb52;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #faeb52;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 235 82;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 94% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-faeb52 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #faeb52, #b5fa52);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-faeb52 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 235 82 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 2.81 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 3.21 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.92 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 3.96 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 4.08 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 4.30 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 4.79 #0514ad Inverted #e8e8e8 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#faeb52  rgb(250, 235, 82)  hsl(55, 94%, 65%)  Dandelion
#5261fa  rgb(82, 97, 250)  hsl(235, 94%, 65%)  Ultramarine Blue
#52faeb  rgb(82, 250, 235)  hsl(175, 94%, 65%)  Turquoise Blue
#eb52fa  rgb(235, 82, 250)  hsl(295, 94%, 65%)  Fuchsia