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#FBCD46

#fbcd46 ≈ Sunglow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fbcd46 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.43% red, 80.39% green and 27.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 18.33% magenta, 72.11% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 44.75°, with 95.77% saturation and 62.94% 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 13.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sunglow (#ffcc33), ΔE 1.71.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.6461

Complementary

  1. #fbcd46
  2. #4674fb

Split complementary

  1. #fbcd46
  2. #46cffb
  3. #7246fb

Analogous

  1. #fb7246
  2. #fbcd46
  3. #cffb46

Triadic

  1. #fbcd46
  2. #46fbcd
  3. #cd46fb

Tetradic

  1. #fbcd46
  2. #74fb46
  3. #4674fb
  4. #cd46fb

Square

  1. #fbcd46
  2. #46fb72
  3. #4674fb
  4. #fb46cf

Monochromatic

  1. #a47c04
  2. #efb405
  3. #fbcd46
  4. #fde191
  5. #fef5dc

Shades

#fbcd46 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fbcd46
  2. #e2b93f
  3. #c9a438
  4. #b09031
  5. #977b2a
  6. #7e6723
  7. #64521c
  8. #4b3e15
  9. #32290e
  10. #191507
  11. #000000

Tints

#fbcd46 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fbcd46
  2. #fbd259
  3. #fcd76b
  4. #fcdc7e
  5. #fde190
  6. #fde6a3
  7. #fdebb5
  8. #fef0c8
  9. #fef5da
  10. #fffaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fbcd46 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fbcd46
  2. #efc54c
  3. #e2be52
  4. #d6b657
  5. #caae5d
  6. #bea763
  7. #b19f69
  8. #a5976f
  9. #998f74
  10. #8c887a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e4d0ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e4cb32 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #efd84d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffbcb2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eecc3b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f4d34a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffc393 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fbcd46 {
  color: #fbcd46;
}
Background
.bg-fbcd46 {
  background-color: #fbcd46;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fbcd46 {
  border: 2px solid #fbcd46;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fbcd46;
  --color-primary-rgb: 251 205 70;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 96% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fbcd46 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fbcd46, #cffb46);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fbcd46 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(251 205 70 / 0.35);
}

#ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 1.71 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.33 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 3.36 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 3.87 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 4.04 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 4.21 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 4.30 #0432b9 Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Sunglow
#fbcd46  rgb(251, 205, 70)  hsl(45, 96%, 63%)  Sunglow
#4674fb  rgb(70, 116, 251)  hsl(225, 96%, 63%)  Brandeis Blue
#46fbcd  rgb(70, 251, 205)  hsl(165, 96%, 63%)  Aquamarine
#cd46fb  rgb(205, 70, 251)  hsl(285, 96%, 63%)  Medium Orchid