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#FBC751

#fbc751 ≈ Saffron

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fbc751 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.43% red, 78.04% green and 31.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20.72% magenta, 67.73% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 41.65°, with 95.51% saturation and 65.1% 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 13.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Saffron (#f4c430), ΔE 3.47.

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Relative luminance0.6195

Complementary

  1. #fbc751
  2. #5185fb

Split complementary

  1. #fbc751
  2. #51dafb
  3. #7251fb

Analogous

  1. #fb7251
  2. #fbc751
  3. #dafb51

Triadic

  1. #fbc751
  2. #51fbc7
  3. #c751fb

Tetradic

  1. #fbc751
  2. #85fb51
  3. #5185fb
  4. #c751fb

Square

  1. #fbc751
  2. #51fb72
  3. #5185fb
  4. #fb51da

Monochromatic

  1. #af7b04
  2. #f9af06
  3. #fbc751
  4. #fddf9c
  5. #fef7e7

Shades

#fbc751 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fbc751
  2. #e2b349
  3. #c99f41
  4. #b08b39
  5. #977731
  6. #7e6429
  7. #645020
  8. #4b3c18
  9. #322810
  10. #191408
  11. #000000

Tints

#fbc751 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fbc751
  2. #fbcd62
  3. #fcd274
  4. #fcd885
  5. #fddd97
  6. #fde3a8
  7. #fde9b9
  8. #feeecb
  9. #fef4dc
  10. #fff9ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fbc751 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fbc751
  2. #efc056
  3. #e2b95a
  4. #d6b25f
  5. #caab64
  6. #bea469
  7. #b19c6d
  8. #a59572
  9. #998e77
  10. #8c877b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e2cbab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dec643 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ebd456 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffb6ae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eac749 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f1cf54 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffbd92 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fbc751 {
  color: #fbc751;
}
Background
.bg-fbc751 {
  background-color: #fbc751;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fbc751 {
  border: 2px solid #fbc751;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fbc751;
  --color-primary-rgb: 251 199 81;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 96% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fbc751 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fbc751, #dafb51);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fbc751 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(251 199 81 / 0.35);
}

#f4c430 Saffron ΔE 3.47 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 3.65 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 4.41 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.60 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 4.60 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.75 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 5.96 #0438ae Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Saffron
#fbc751  rgb(251, 199, 81)  hsl(42, 96%, 65%)  Saffron
#5185fb  rgb(81, 133, 251)  hsl(222, 96%, 65%)  United Nations Blue
#51fbc7  rgb(81, 251, 199)  hsl(162, 96%, 65%)  Aquamarine
#c751fb  rgb(199, 81, 251)  hsl(282, 96%, 65%)  Medium Orchid