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#FBB420

#fbb420 ≈ Amber

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fbb420 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.43% red, 70.59% green and 12.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 28.29% magenta, 87.25% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 40.55°, with 96.48% saturation and 55.49% 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 11.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Amber (#ffbf00), ΔE 4.05.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5326

Complementary

  1. #fbb420
  2. #2067fb

Split complementary

  1. #fbb420
  2. #20d4fb
  3. #4720fb

Analogous

  1. #fb4720
  2. #fbb420
  3. #d4fb20

Triadic

  1. #fbb420
  2. #20fbb4
  3. #b420fb

Tetradic

  1. #fbb420
  2. #67fb20
  3. #2067fb
  4. #b420fb

Square

  1. #fbb420
  2. #20fb47
  3. #2067fb
  4. #fb20d4

Monochromatic

  1. #805702
  2. #cb8a04
  3. #fbb420
  4. #fccd6b
  5. #fee7b6

Shades

#fbb420 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fbb420
  2. #e2a21d
  3. #c9901a
  4. #b07e16
  5. #976c13
  6. #7e5a10
  7. #64480d
  8. #4b360a
  9. #322406
  10. #191203
  11. #000000

Tints

#fbb420 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fbb420
  2. #fbbc36
  3. #fcc34d
  4. #fccb63
  5. #fdd279
  6. #fdda90
  7. #fde1a6
  8. #fee9bc
  9. #fef0d2
  10. #fff8e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fbb420 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fbb420
  2. #efaf2a
  3. #e2aa33
  4. #d6a43d
  5. #ca9f46
  6. #be9a50
  7. #b1955a
  8. #a59063
  9. #998a6d
  10. #8c8576
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dbbc9a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cfb700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e0c829 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa09a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2b600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ebc026 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffa87c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fbb420 {
  color: #fbb420;
}
Background
.bg-fbb420 {
  background-color: #fbb420;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fbb420 {
  border: 2px solid #fbb420;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fbb420;
  --color-primary-rgb: 251 180 32;
  --color-primary-hsl: 41 96% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fbb420 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fbb420, #d4fb20);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fbb420 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(251 180 32 / 0.35);
}

#ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.05 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 4.70 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 5.13 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 5.42 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 5.50 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 5.56 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 5.74 #044bdf Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Amber
#fbb420  rgb(251, 180, 32)  hsl(41, 96%, 55%)  Amber
#2067fb  rgb(32, 103, 251)  hsl(221, 96%, 55%)  Ultramarine Blue
#20fbb4  rgb(32, 251, 180)  hsl(161, 96%, 55%)  Medium Spring Green
#b420fb  rgb(180, 32, 251)  hsl(281, 96%, 55%)  Electric Purple