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#FBC246

#fbc246 ≈ Amber

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fbc246 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.43% red, 76.08% green and 27.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 22.71% magenta, 72.11% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 41.1°, with 95.77% saturation and 62.94% 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 12.91:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Amber (#ffbf00), ΔE 3.68.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5953

Complementary

  1. #fbc246
  2. #467ffb

Split complementary

  1. #fbc246
  2. #46dafb
  3. #6746fb

Analogous

  1. #fb6746
  2. #fbc246
  3. #dafb46

Triadic

  1. #fbc246
  2. #46fbc2
  3. #c246fb

Tetradic

  1. #fbc246
  2. #7ffb46
  3. #467ffb
  4. #c246fb

Square

  1. #fbc246
  2. #46fb67
  3. #467ffb
  4. #fb46da

Monochromatic

  1. #a47204
  2. #efa605
  3. #fbc246
  4. #fddb91
  5. #fef3dc

Shades

#fbc246 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fbc246
  2. #e2af3f
  3. #c99b38
  4. #b08831
  5. #97742a
  6. #7e6123
  7. #644e1c
  8. #4b3a15
  9. #32270e
  10. #191307
  11. #000000

Tints

#fbc246 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fbc246
  2. #fbc859
  3. #fcce6b
  4. #fcd47e
  5. #fdda90
  6. #fde1a3
  7. #fde7b5
  8. #feedc8
  9. #fef3da
  10. #fff9ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fbc246 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fbc246
  2. #efbb4c
  3. #e2b552
  4. #d6ae57
  5. #caa85d
  6. #bea163
  7. #b19a69
  8. #a5946f
  9. #998d74
  10. #8c877a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cbcbcb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e0c7a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dac234 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e8d14b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffb0a9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e8c23c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f0cb49 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffb88c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fbc246 {
  color: #fbc246;
}
Background
.bg-fbc246 {
  background-color: #fbc246;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fbc246 {
  border: 2px solid #fbc246;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fbc246;
  --color-primary-rgb: 251 194 70;
  --color-primary-hsl: 41 96% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fbc246 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fbc246, #dafb46);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fbc246 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(251 194 70 / 0.35);
}

#ffbf00 Amber ΔE 3.68 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 3.71 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 3.88 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 4.02 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.16 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.30 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 6.49 #043db9 Inverted #cbcbcb Grayscale 

Amber
#fbc246  rgb(251, 194, 70)  hsl(41, 96%, 63%)  Amber
#467ffb  rgb(70, 127, 251)  hsl(221, 96%, 63%)  Brandeis Blue
#46fbc2  rgb(70, 251, 194)  hsl(161, 96%, 63%)  Aquamarine
#c246fb  rgb(194, 70, 251)  hsl(281, 96%, 63%)  Medium Orchid