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#FBEF24

#fbef24 ≈ Aureolin

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fbef24 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.43% red, 93.73% green and 14.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.78% magenta, 85.66% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 56.65°, with 96.41% saturation and 56.27% 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 17.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Aureolin (#fdee00), ΔE 1.11.

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Relative luminance0.8237

Complementary

  1. #fbef24
  2. #2430fb

Split complementary

  1. #fbef24
  2. #249bfb
  3. #8324fb

Analogous

  1. #fb8324
  2. #fbef24
  3. #9bfb24

Triadic

  1. #fbef24
  2. #24fbef
  3. #ef24fb

Tetradic

  1. #fbef24
  2. #30fb24
  3. #2430fb
  4. #ef24fb

Square

  1. #fbef24
  2. #24fb83
  3. #2430fb
  4. #fb249b

Monochromatic

  1. #847c02
  2. #cfc304
  3. #fbef24
  4. #fcf46f
  5. #fefaba

Shades

#fbef24 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fbef24
  2. #e2d720
  3. #c9bf1d
  4. #b0a719
  5. #978f16
  6. #7e7812
  7. #64600e
  8. #4b480b
  9. #323007
  10. #191804
  11. #000000

Tints

#fbef24 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fbef24
  2. #fbf13a
  3. #fcf250
  4. #fcf466
  5. #fdf57c
  6. #fdf792
  7. #fdf9a7
  8. #fefabd
  9. #fefcd3
  10. #fffde9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fbef24 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fbef24
  2. #efe42d
  3. #e2d936
  4. #d6ce40
  5. #cac349
  6. #beb852
  7. #b1ac5b
  8. #a5a164
  9. #99966e
  10. #8c8b77
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eaeaea ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f1ecbc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffee3a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffdecc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ffea00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ffee33 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffe5a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fbef24 {
  color: #fbef24;
}
Background
.bg-fbef24 {
  background-color: #fbef24;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fbef24 {
  border: 2px solid #fbef24;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fbef24;
  --color-primary-rgb: 251 239 36;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 96% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fbef24 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fbef24, #9bfb24);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fbef24 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(251 239 36 / 0.35);
}

#fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 1.11 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 1.31 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 1.82 #fff700 Lemon ΔE 2.03 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 2.25 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.26 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 3.84 #0410db Inverted #eaeaea Grayscale 

Aureolin
#fbef24  rgb(251, 239, 36)  hsl(57, 96%, 56%)  Aureolin
#2430fb  rgb(36, 48, 251)  hsl(237, 96%, 56%)  Han Purple
#24fbef  rgb(36, 251, 239)  hsl(177, 96%, 56%)  Turquoise Blue
#ef24fb  rgb(239, 36, 251)  hsl(297, 96%, 56%)  Fuchsia