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#FBB425

#fbb425 ≈ Amber

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fbb425 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 14.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 28.29% magenta, 85.26% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 40.09°, with 96.4% saturation and 56.47% 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 11.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Amber (#ffbf00), ΔE 4.29.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5329

Complementary

  1. #fbb425
  2. #256cfb

Split complementary

  1. #fbb425
  2. #25d7fb
  3. #4925fb

Analogous

  1. #fb4925
  2. #fbb425
  3. #d7fb25

Triadic

  1. #fbb425
  2. #25fbb4
  3. #b425fb

Tetradic

  1. #fbb425
  2. #6cfb25
  3. #256cfb
  4. #b425fb

Square

  1. #fbb425
  2. #25fb49
  3. #256cfb
  4. #fb25d7

Monochromatic

  1. #855902
  2. #d08c04
  3. #fbb425
  4. #fcce70
  5. #fee8bb

Shades

#fbb425 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fbb425
  2. #e2a221
  3. #c9901e
  4. #b07e1a
  5. #976c16
  6. #7e5a13
  7. #64480f
  8. #4b360b
  9. #322407
  10. #191204
  11. #000000

Tints

#fbb425 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fbb425
  2. #fbbc3b
  3. #fcc351
  4. #fccb66
  5. #fdd27c
  6. #fdda92
  7. #fde1a8
  8. #fee9be
  9. #fef0d3
  10. #fff8e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fbb425 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fbb425
  2. #efaf2e
  3. #e2aa37
  4. #d6a440
  5. #ca9f49
  6. #be9a53
  7. #b1955c
  8. #a59065
  9. #998a6e
  10. #8c8577
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dbbc9b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cfb700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e0c82d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa09b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2b60c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ebc02a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffa87c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fbb425 {
  color: #fbb425;
}
Background
.bg-fbb425 {
  background-color: #fbb425;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fbb425 {
  border: 2px solid #fbb425;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fbb425;
  --color-primary-rgb: 251 180 37;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 96% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fbb425 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fbb425, #d7fb25);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fbb425 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(251 180 37 / 0.35);
}

#ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.29 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 4.37 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 5.00 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 5.28 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 5.44 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 5.73 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 5.77 #044bda Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Amber
#fbb425  rgb(251, 180, 37)  hsl(40, 96%, 56%)  Amber
#256cfb  rgb(37, 108, 251)  hsl(220, 96%, 56%)  Brandeis Blue
#25fbb4  rgb(37, 251, 180)  hsl(160, 96%, 56%)  Medium Spring Green
#b425fb  rgb(180, 37, 251)  hsl(280, 96%, 56%)  Electric Purple