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#FBF128

#fbf128 ≈ Cadmium Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fbf128 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.43% red, 94.51% green and 15.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.98% magenta, 84.06% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 57.16°, with 96.35% saturation and 57.06% 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 17.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cadmium Yellow (#fff600), ΔE 1.55.

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Relative luminance0.8357

Complementary

  1. #fbf128
  2. #2832fb

Split complementary

  1. #fbf128
  2. #289bfb
  3. #8828fb

Analogous

  1. #fb8828
  2. #fbf128
  3. #9bfb28

Triadic

  1. #fbf128
  2. #28fbf1
  3. #f128fb

Tetradic

  1. #fbf128
  2. #32fb28
  3. #2832fb
  4. #f128fb

Square

  1. #fbf128
  2. #28fb88
  3. #2832fb
  4. #fb289b

Monochromatic

  1. #878103
  2. #d3c904
  3. #fbf128
  4. #fcf673
  5. #fefbbe

Shades

#fbf128 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fbf128
  2. #e2d924
  3. #c9c120
  4. #b0a91c
  5. #979118
  6. #7e7914
  7. #646010
  8. #4b480c
  9. #323008
  10. #191804
  11. #000000

Tints

#fbf128 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fbf128
  2. #fbf23e
  3. #fcf453
  4. #fcf569
  5. #fdf77e
  6. #fdf894
  7. #fdf9a9
  8. #fefbbf
  9. #fefcd4
  10. #fffeea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fbf128 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fbf128
  2. #efe631
  3. #e2da3a
  4. #d6cf42
  5. #cac44b
  6. #beb954
  7. #b1ad5d
  8. #a5a266
  9. #99976e
  10. #8c8b77
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ececec ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f2eebd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffef3d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffe0ce ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ffeb00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fff036 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffe7a6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fbf128 {
  color: #fbf128;
}
Background
.bg-fbf128 {
  background-color: #fbf128;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fbf128 {
  border: 2px solid #fbf128;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fbf128;
  --color-primary-rgb: 251 241 40;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 96% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fbf128 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fbf128, #9bfb28);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fbf128 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(251 241 40 / 0.35);
}

#fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 1.55 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 1.57 #fff700 Lemon ΔE 1.71 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 1.73 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 2.49 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 3.28 #ffff00 Yellow ΔE 3.45 #040ed7 Inverted #ececec Grayscale 

Cadmium Yellow
#fbf128  rgb(251, 241, 40)  hsl(57, 96%, 57%)  Cadmium Yellow
#2832fb  rgb(40, 50, 251)  hsl(237, 96%, 57%)  Han Purple
#28fbf1  rgb(40, 251, 241)  hsl(177, 96%, 57%)  Turquoise Blue
#f128fb  rgb(241, 40, 251)  hsl(297, 96%, 57%)  Fuchsia