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#fbcb3d ≈ Sunglow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fbcb3d is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.43% red, 79.61% green and 23.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.12% magenta, 75.7% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 44.84°, with 95.96% saturation and 61.18% 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 13.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sunglow (#ffcc33), ΔE 1.05.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.6356

Complementary

  1. #fbcb3d
  2. #3d6dfb

Split complementary

  1. #fbcb3d
  2. #3dccfb
  3. #6c3dfb

Analogous

  1. #fb6c3d
  2. #fbcb3d
  3. #ccfb3d

Triadic

  1. #fbcb3d
  2. #3dfbcb
  3. #cb3dfb

Tetradic

  1. #fbcb3d
  2. #6dfb3d
  3. #3d6dfb
  4. #cb3dfb

Square

  1. #fbcb3d
  2. #3dfb6c
  3. #3d6dfb
  4. #fb3dcc

Monochromatic

  1. #9c7503
  2. #e7ae05
  3. #fbcb3d
  4. #fddf88
  5. #fef3d3

Shades

#fbcb3d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fbcb3d
  2. #e2b737
  3. #c9a231
  4. #b08e2b
  5. #977a25
  6. #7e661f
  7. #645118
  8. #4b3d12
  9. #32290c
  10. #191406
  11. #000000

Tints

#fbcb3d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fbcb3d
  2. #fbd050
  3. #fcd564
  4. #fcdb77
  5. #fde08b
  6. #fde59e
  7. #fdeab1
  8. #feefc5
  9. #fef5d8
  10. #fffaec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fbcb3d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fbcb3d
  2. #efc444
  3. #e2bc4a
  4. #d6b551
  5. #caad58
  6. #bea65f
  7. #b19e65
  8. #a5976c
  9. #998f73
  10. #8c8879
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e3ceaa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e3c923 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eed645 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffb9b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #edca2f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f4d242 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffc190 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fbcb3d {
  color: #fbcb3d;
}
Background
.bg-fbcb3d {
  background-color: #fbcb3d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fbcb3d {
  border: 2px solid #fbcb3d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fbcb3d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 251 203 61;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 96% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fbcb3d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fbcb3d, #ccfb3d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fbcb3d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(251 203 61 / 0.35);
}

#ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 1.05 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 1.72 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 3.02 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 3.26 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 3.41 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 4.07 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 4.52 #0434c2 Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Sunglow
#fbcb3d  rgb(251, 203, 61)  hsl(45, 96%, 61%)  Sunglow
#3d6dfb  rgb(61, 109, 251)  hsl(225, 96%, 61%)  Ultramarine Blue
#3dfbcb  rgb(61, 251, 203)  hsl(165, 96%, 61%)  Aquamarine
#cb3dfb  rgb(203, 61, 251)  hsl(285, 96%, 61%)  Electric Purple