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#FAEB70

#faeb70 ≈ Icterine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#faeb70 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 43.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 55.2% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 53.48°, with 93.24% saturation and 70.98% 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 17.18:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Icterine (#fcf75e), ΔE 4.21.

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Relative luminance0.8091

Complementary

  1. #faeb70
  2. #707ffa

Split complementary

  1. #faeb70
  2. #70c4fa
  3. #a670fa

Analogous

  1. #faa670
  2. #faeb70
  3. #c4fa70

Triadic

  1. #faeb70
  2. #70faeb
  3. #eb70fa

Tetradic

  1. #faeb70
  2. #7ffa70
  3. #707ffa
  4. #eb70fa

Square

  1. #faeb70
  2. #70faa6
  3. #707ffa
  4. #fa70c4

Monochromatic

  1. #cab507
  2. #f7e126
  3. #faeb70
  4. #fdf5ba
  5. #fefceb

Shades

#faeb70 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #faeb70
  2. #e1d465
  3. #c8bc5a
  4. #afa54e
  5. #968d43
  6. #7d7638
  7. #645e2d
  8. #4b4722
  9. #322f16
  10. #19180b
  11. #000000

Tints

#faeb70 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #faeb70
  2. #fbed7e
  3. #fbef8d
  4. #fcf19b
  5. #fcf3a9
  6. #fdf5b8
  7. #fdf7c6
  8. #fef9d4
  9. #fefbe2
  10. #fffdf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#faeb70 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #faeb70
  2. #eee072
  3. #e2d673
  4. #d5cb75
  5. #c9c076
  6. #bdb678
  7. #b1ab7a
  8. #a5a07b
  9. #98957d
  10. #8c8b7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e8e8e8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f0e9c4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fee464 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffeb76 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffddd0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fce769 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ffeb74 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffe3b1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-faeb70 {
  color: #faeb70;
}
Background
.bg-faeb70 {
  background-color: #faeb70;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-faeb70 {
  border: 2px solid #faeb70;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #faeb70;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 235 112;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 93% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-faeb70 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #faeb70, #c4fa70);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-faeb70 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 235 112 / 0.35);
}

#fcf75e Icterine ΔE 4.21 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 4.64 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 4.79 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.22 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 5.29 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 5.35 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 5.44 #05148f Inverted #e8e8e8 Grayscale 

Icterine
#faeb70  rgb(250, 235, 112)  hsl(53, 93%, 71%)  Icterine
#707ffa  rgb(112, 127, 250)  hsl(233, 93%, 71%)  Medium Slate Blue
#70faeb  rgb(112, 250, 235)  hsl(173, 93%, 71%)  Turquoise Blue
#eb70fa  rgb(235, 112, 250)  hsl(293, 93%, 71%)  Heliotrope