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#FBC452

#fbc452 ≈ Saffron

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fbc452 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.43% red, 76.86% green and 32.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 21.91% magenta, 67.33% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 40.47°, with 95.48% saturation and 65.29% 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 13.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Saffron (#f4c430), ΔE 4.35.

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Relative luminance0.606

Complementary

  1. #fbc452
  2. #5289fb

Split complementary

  1. #fbc452
  2. #52defb
  3. #6f52fb

Analogous

  1. #fb6f52
  2. #fbc452
  3. #defb52

Triadic

  1. #fbc452
  2. #52fbc4
  3. #c452fb

Tetradic

  1. #fbc452
  2. #89fb52
  3. #5289fb
  4. #c452fb

Square

  1. #fbc452
  2. #52fb6f
  3. #5289fb
  4. #fb52de

Monochromatic

  1. #b07804
  2. #f9aa07
  3. #fbc452
  4. #fddd9d
  5. #fef7e8

Shades

#fbc452 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fbc452
  2. #e2b04a
  3. #c99d42
  4. #b08939
  5. #977631
  6. #7e6229
  7. #644e21
  8. #4b3b19
  9. #322710
  10. #191408
  11. #000000

Tints

#fbc452 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fbc452
  2. #fbca63
  3. #fcd075
  4. #fcd686
  5. #fddc97
  6. #fde2a9
  7. #fde7ba
  8. #feedcb
  9. #fef3dc
  10. #fff9ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fbc452 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fbc452
  2. #efbd57
  3. #e2b65b
  4. #d6b060
  5. #caa964
  6. #bea269
  7. #b19b6e
  8. #a59472
  9. #998e77
  10. #8c877b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cccccc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e1c9a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dbc444 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e8d256 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffb3ac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e9c44a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f0cd55 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffba90 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fbc452 {
  color: #fbc452;
}
Background
.bg-fbc452 {
  background-color: #fbc452;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fbc452 {
  border: 2px solid #fbc452;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fbc452;
  --color-primary-rgb: 251 196 82;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 95% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fbc452 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fbc452, #defb52);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fbc452 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(251 196 82 / 0.35);
}

#f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.35 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.66 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.68 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.82 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 4.90 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 5.07 #ffc87c Topaz ΔE 6.24 #043bad Inverted #cccccc Grayscale 

Saffron
#fbc452  rgb(251, 196, 82)  hsl(40, 95%, 65%)  Saffron
#5289fb  rgb(82, 137, 251)  hsl(220, 95%, 65%)  United Nations Blue
#52fbc4  rgb(82, 251, 196)  hsl(160, 95%, 65%)  Aquamarine
#c452fb  rgb(196, 82, 251)  hsl(280, 95%, 65%)  Medium Orchid