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#FBCD3A

#fbcd3a ≈ Sunglow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fbcd3a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.43% red, 80.39% green and 22.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 18.33% magenta, 76.89% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 45.7°, with 96.02% saturation and 60.59% 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 13.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sunglow (#ffcc33), ΔE 1.25.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.6448

Complementary

  1. #fbcd3a
  2. #3a68fb

Split complementary

  1. #fbcd3a
  2. #3ac9fb
  3. #6d3afb

Analogous

  1. #fb6d3a
  2. #fbcd3a
  3. #c9fb3a

Triadic

  1. #fbcd3a
  2. #3afbcd
  3. #cd3afb

Tetradic

  1. #fbcd3a
  2. #68fb3a
  3. #3a68fb
  4. #cd3afb

Square

  1. #fbcd3a
  2. #3afb6d
  3. #3a68fb
  4. #fb3ac9

Monochromatic

  1. #997503
  2. #e4af05
  3. #fbcd3a
  4. #fde085
  5. #fef3d0

Shades

#fbcd3a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fbcd3a
  2. #e2b934
  3. #c9a42e
  4. #b09029
  5. #977b23
  6. #7e671d
  7. #645217
  8. #4b3e11
  9. #32290c
  10. #191506
  11. #000000

Tints

#fbcd3a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fbcd3a
  2. #fbd24e
  3. #fcd761
  4. #fcdc75
  5. #fde189
  6. #fde69d
  7. #fdebb0
  8. #fef0c4
  9. #fef5d8
  10. #fffaeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fbcd3a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fbcd3a
  2. #efc541
  3. #e2be48
  4. #d6b64f
  5. #caae56
  6. #bea75d
  7. #b19f64
  8. #a5976b
  9. #998f72
  10. #8c8879
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e4d0aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e5cb1c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f0d743 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffbbb1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eecc2b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f4d33f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffc390 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fbcd3a {
  color: #fbcd3a;
}
Background
.bg-fbcd3a {
  background-color: #fbcd3a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fbcd3a {
  border: 2px solid #fbcd3a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fbcd3a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 251 205 58;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 96% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fbcd3a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fbcd3a, #c9fb3a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fbcd3a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(251 205 58 / 0.35);
}

#ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 1.25 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.15 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 2.41 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 3.31 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 3.68 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 3.81 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 3.98 #0432c5 Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Sunglow
#fbcd3a  rgb(251, 205, 58)  hsl(46, 96%, 61%)  Sunglow
#3a68fb  rgb(58, 104, 251)  hsl(226, 96%, 61%)  Ultramarine Blue
#3afbcd  rgb(58, 251, 205)  hsl(166, 96%, 61%)  Aquamarine
#cd3afb  rgb(205, 58, 251)  hsl(286, 96%, 61%)  Electric Purple