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#FBD52E

#fbd52e ≈ Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fbd52e 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 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 15.14% magenta, 81.67% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 48.88°, with 96.24% saturation and 58.24% 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 14.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Gold (#ffd700), ΔE 1.75.

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Relative luminance0.6829

Complementary

  1. #fbd52e
  2. #2e54fb

Split complementary

  1. #fbd52e
  2. #2ebafb
  3. #6f2efb

Analogous

  1. #fb6f2e
  2. #fbd52e
  3. #bafb2e

Triadic

  1. #fbd52e
  2. #2efbd5
  3. #d52efb

Tetradic

  1. #fbd52e
  2. #54fb2e
  3. #2e54fb
  4. #d52efb

Square

  1. #fbd52e
  2. #2efb6f
  3. #2e54fb
  4. #fb2eba

Monochromatic

  1. #8d7403
  2. #d8b104
  3. #fbd52e
  4. #fce479
  5. #fef3c4

Shades

#fbd52e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fbd52e
  2. #e2c029
  3. #c9aa25
  4. #b09520
  5. #97801c
  6. #7e6b17
  7. #645512
  8. #4b400e
  9. #322b09
  10. #191505
  11. #000000

Tints

#fbd52e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fbd52e
  2. #fbd943
  3. #fcdd58
  4. #fce26d
  5. #fde682
  6. #fdea97
  7. #fdeeab
  8. #fef2c0
  9. #fef7d5
  10. #fffbea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fbd52e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fbd52e
  2. #efcd36
  3. #e2c43e
  4. #d6bc47
  5. #cab34f
  6. #beab57
  7. #b1a25f
  8. #a59a67
  9. #999170
  10. #8c8978
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d7d7d7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e7d6ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ecd100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f6dc3b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffc3b7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f2d313 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f8da36 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffcb94 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fbd52e {
  color: #fbd52e;
}
Background
.bg-fbd52e {
  background-color: #fbd52e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fbd52e {
  border: 2px solid #fbd52e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fbd52e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 251 213 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 96% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fbd52e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fbd52e, #bafb2e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fbd52e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(251 213 46 / 0.35);
}

#ffd700 Gold ΔE 1.75 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 1.93 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 2.65 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.20 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 3.21 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 3.34 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 3.95 #042ad1 Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Gold
#fbd52e  rgb(251, 213, 46)  hsl(49, 96%, 58%)  Gold
#2e54fb  rgb(46, 84, 251)  hsl(229, 96%, 58%)  Ultramarine Blue
#2efbd5  rgb(46, 251, 213)  hsl(169, 96%, 58%)  Aquamarine
#d52efb  rgb(213, 46, 251)  hsl(289, 96%, 58%)  Electric Purple