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#FBCD40

#fbcd40 ≈ Sunglow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fbcd40 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.43% red, 80.39% green and 25.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 18.33% magenta, 74.5% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 45.24°, with 95.9% saturation and 61.76% 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 13.91:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sunglow (#ffcc33), ΔE 1.39.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.6454

Complementary

  1. #fbcd40
  2. #406efb

Split complementary

  1. #fbcd40
  2. #40cbfb
  3. #6f40fb

Analogous

  1. #fb6f40
  2. #fbcd40
  3. #cbfb40

Triadic

  1. #fbcd40
  2. #40fbcd
  3. #cd40fb

Tetradic

  1. #fbcd40
  2. #6efb40
  3. #406efb
  4. #cd40fb

Square

  1. #fbcd40
  2. #40fb6f
  3. #406efb
  4. #fb40cb

Monochromatic

  1. #9f7803
  2. #eab105
  3. #fbcd40
  4. #fde18b
  5. #fef4d6

Shades

#fbcd40 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fbcd40
  2. #e2b93a
  3. #c9a433
  4. #b0902d
  5. #977b26
  6. #7e6720
  7. #64521a
  8. #4b3e13
  9. #32290d
  10. #191506
  11. #000000

Tints

#fbcd40 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fbcd40
  2. #fbd253
  3. #fcd766
  4. #fcdc79
  5. #fde18c
  6. #fde6a0
  7. #fdebb3
  8. #fef0c6
  9. #fef5d9
  10. #fffaec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fbcd40 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fbcd40
  2. #efc546
  3. #e2be4d
  4. #d6b653
  5. #caae5a
  6. #bea760
  7. #b19f66
  8. #a5976d
  9. #998f73
  10. #8c887a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e4d0ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e4cb28 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f0d848 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffbcb1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eecc33 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f4d345 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffc392 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fbcd40 {
  color: #fbcd40;
}
Background
.bg-fbcd40 {
  background-color: #fbcd40;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fbcd40 {
  border: 2px solid #fbcd40;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fbcd40;
  --color-primary-rgb: 251 205 64;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 96% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fbcd40 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fbcd40, #cbfb40);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fbcd40 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(251 205 64 / 0.35);
}

#ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 1.39 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.17 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 2.86 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 3.78 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 3.82 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 3.89 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 3.97 #0432bf Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Sunglow
#fbcd40  rgb(251, 205, 64)  hsl(45, 96%, 62%)  Sunglow
#406efb  rgb(64, 110, 251)  hsl(225, 96%, 62%)  Ultramarine Blue
#40fbcd  rgb(64, 251, 205)  hsl(165, 96%, 62%)  Aquamarine
#cd40fb  rgb(205, 64, 251)  hsl(285, 96%, 62%)  Medium Orchid