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#FAF35E

#faf35e ≈ Icterine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#faf35e is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 95.29% green and 36.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.8% magenta, 62.4% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 57.31°, with 93.98% saturation and 67.45% 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 18.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Icterine (#fcf75e), ΔE 0.92.

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Web safe#ffff66
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Relative luminance0.8523

Complementary

  1. #faf35e
  2. #5e65fa

Split complementary

  1. #faf35e
  2. #5eb3fa
  3. #a55efa

Analogous

  1. #faa55e
  2. #faf35e
  3. #b3fa5e

Triadic

  1. #faf35e
  2. #5efaf3
  3. #f35efa

Tetradic

  1. #faf35e
  2. #65fa5e
  3. #5e65fa
  4. #f35efa

Square

  1. #faf35e
  2. #5efaa5
  3. #5e65fa
  4. #fa5eb3

Monochromatic

  1. #b9b106
  2. #f8ed14
  3. #faf35e
  4. #fcf9a8
  5. #fefeeb

Shades

#faf35e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #faf35e
  2. #e1db55
  3. #c8c24b
  4. #afaa42
  5. #969238
  6. #7d7a2f
  7. #646126
  8. #4b491c
  9. #323113
  10. #191809
  11. #000000

Tints

#faf35e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #faf35e
  2. #fbf46e
  3. #fbf57e
  4. #fcf78e
  5. #fcf89e
  6. #fdf9af
  7. #fdfabf
  8. #fefbcf
  9. #fefddf
  10. #fffeef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#faf35e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #faf35e
  2. #eee861
  3. #e2dc65
  4. #d5d168
  5. #c9c56c
  6. #bdba6f
  7. #b1ae72
  8. #a5a376
  9. #989779
  10. #8c8c7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eeeeee ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f3f0c5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffea4b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fff167 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffe4d4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ffee53 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fff264 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffeab1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-faf35e {
  color: #faf35e;
}
Background
.bg-faf35e {
  background-color: #faf35e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-faf35e {
  border: 2px solid #faf35e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #faf35e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 243 94;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 94% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-faf35e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #faf35e, #b3fa5e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-faf35e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 243 94 / 0.35);
}

#fcf75e Icterine ΔE 0.92 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 2.70 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 4.52 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.76 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 4.93 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.95 #fff700 Lemon ΔE 4.96 #050ca1 Inverted #eeeeee Grayscale 

Icterine
#faf35e  rgb(250, 243, 94)  hsl(57, 94%, 67%)  Icterine
#5e65fa  rgb(94, 101, 250)  hsl(237, 94%, 67%)  Ultramarine Blue
#5efaf3  rgb(94, 250, 243)  hsl(177, 94%, 67%)  Aqua
#f35efa  rgb(243, 94, 250)  hsl(297, 94%, 67%)  Heliotrope