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#FBE706

#fbe706 ≈ Aureolin

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fbe706 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.43% red, 90.59% green and 2.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.97% magenta, 97.61% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 55.1°, with 96.84% saturation and 50.39% 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 16.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Aureolin (#fdee00), ΔE 1.76.

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Relative luminance0.7767

Complementary

  1. #fbe706
  2. #061afb

Split complementary

  1. #fbe706
  2. #0695fb
  3. #6c06fb

Analogous

  1. #fb6c06
  2. #fbe706
  3. #95fb06

Triadic

  1. #fbe706
  2. #06fbe7
  3. #e706fb

Tetradic

  1. #fbe706
  2. #1afb06
  3. #061afb
  4. #e706fb

Square

  1. #fbe706
  2. #06fb6c
  3. #061afb
  4. #fb0695

Monochromatic

  1. #665e02
  2. #b2a303
  3. #fbe706
  4. #fcee51
  5. #fdf69d

Shades

#fbe706 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fbe706
  2. #e2d005
  3. #c9b905
  4. #b0a204
  5. #978b04
  6. #7e7403
  7. #645c02
  8. #4b4502
  9. #322e01
  10. #191701
  11. #000000

Tints

#fbe706 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fbe706
  2. #fbe91f
  3. #fcec38
  4. #fcee51
  5. #fdf16a
  6. #fdf383
  7. #fdf59b
  8. #fef8b4
  9. #fefacd
  10. #fffde6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fbe706 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fbe706
  2. #efdd12
  3. #e2d21e
  4. #d6c82b
  5. #cabe37
  6. #beb443
  7. #b1a94f
  8. #a59f5b
  9. #999568
  10. #8c8a74
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e4e4e4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #eee5b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fedf00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe82c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd5c5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fde200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ffe821 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffdd9d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fbe706 {
  color: #fbe706;
}
Background
.bg-fbe706 {
  background-color: #fbe706;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fbe706 {
  border: 2px solid #fbe706;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fbe706;
  --color-primary-rgb: 251 231 6;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 97% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fbe706 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fbe706, #95fb06);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fbe706 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(251 231 6 / 0.35);
}

#fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 1.76 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 1.85 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 2.63 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 2.75 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 3.12 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.19 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 3.71 #0418f9 Inverted #e4e4e4 Grayscale 

Aureolin
#fbe706  rgb(251, 231, 6)  hsl(55, 97%, 50%)  Aureolin
#061afb  rgb(6, 26, 251)  hsl(235, 97%, 50%)  Blue
#06fbe7  rgb(6, 251, 231)  hsl(175, 97%, 50%)  Turquoise Blue
#e706fb  rgb(231, 6, 251)  hsl(295, 97%, 50%)  Fuchsia