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#FBD52B

#fbd52b ≈ Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fbd52b is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.43% red, 83.53% green and 16.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 15.14% magenta, 82.87% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 49.04°, with 96.3% saturation and 57.65% 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 14.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Gold (#ffd700), ΔE 1.59.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.6827

Complementary

  1. #fbd52b
  2. #2b51fb

Split complementary

  1. #fbd52b
  2. #2bb9fb
  3. #6d2bfb

Analogous

  1. #fb6d2b
  2. #fbd52b
  3. #b9fb2b

Triadic

  1. #fbd52b
  2. #2bfbd5
  3. #d52bfb

Tetradic

  1. #fbd52b
  2. #51fb2b
  3. #2b51fb
  4. #d52bfb

Square

  1. #fbd52b
  2. #2bfb6d
  3. #2b51fb
  4. #fb2bb9

Monochromatic

  1. #8a7203
  2. #d5af04
  3. #fbd52b
  4. #fce476
  5. #fef3c1

Shades

#fbd52b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fbd52b
  2. #e2c027
  3. #c9aa22
  4. #b0951e
  5. #97801a
  6. #7e6b16
  7. #645511
  8. #4b400d
  9. #322b09
  10. #191504
  11. #000000

Tints

#fbd52b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fbd52b
  2. #fbd940
  3. #fcdd55
  4. #fce26b
  5. #fde680
  6. #fdea95
  7. #fdeeaa
  8. #fef2bf
  9. #fef7d5
  10. #fffbea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fbd52b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fbd52b
  2. #efcd34
  3. #e2c43c
  4. #d6bc45
  5. #cab34d
  6. #beab56
  7. #b1a25e
  8. #a59a67
  9. #99916f
  10. #8c8978
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d7d7d7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e7d6ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ecd100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f6dc39 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffc3b7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f2d20b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f8d934 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffcb93 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fbd52b {
  color: #fbd52b;
}
Background
.bg-fbd52b {
  background-color: #fbd52b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fbd52b {
  border: 2px solid #fbd52b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fbd52b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 251 213 43;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 96% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fbd52b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fbd52b, #b9fb2b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fbd52b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(251 213 43 / 0.35);
}

#ffd700 Gold ΔE 1.59 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 1.83 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 2.64 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.17 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 3.23 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 3.37 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.08 #042ad4 Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Gold
#fbd52b  rgb(251, 213, 43)  hsl(49, 96%, 58%)  Gold
#2b51fb  rgb(43, 81, 251)  hsl(229, 96%, 58%)  Majorelle Blue
#2bfbd5  rgb(43, 251, 213)  hsl(169, 96%, 58%)  Aquamarine
#d52bfb  rgb(213, 43, 251)  hsl(289, 96%, 58%)  Electric Purple