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#FBF511

#fbf511 ≈ Lemon

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fbf511 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.43% red, 96.08% green and 6.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.39% magenta, 93.23% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 58.46°, with 96.69% saturation and 52.55% 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 18.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lemon (#fff700), ΔE 0.77.

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Relative luminance0.8585

Complementary

  1. #fbf511
  2. #1117fb

Split complementary

  1. #fbf511
  2. #118cfb
  3. #8011fb

Analogous

  1. #fb8011
  2. #fbf511
  3. #8cfb11

Triadic

  1. #fbf511
  2. #11fbf5
  3. #f511fb

Tetradic

  1. #fbf511
  2. #17fb11
  3. #1117fb
  4. #f511fb

Square

  1. #fbf511
  2. #11fb80
  3. #1117fb
  4. #fb118c

Monochromatic

  1. #716e02
  2. #bcb803
  3. #fbf511
  4. #fcf85c
  5. #fefba7

Shades

#fbf511 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fbf511
  2. #e2dd0f
  3. #c9c40e
  4. #b0ac0c
  5. #97930a
  6. #7e7b09
  7. #646207
  8. #4b4a05
  9. #323103
  10. #191902
  11. #000000

Tints

#fbf511 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fbf511
  2. #fbf629
  3. #fcf741
  4. #fcf858
  5. #fdf970
  6. #fdfa88
  7. #fdfba0
  8. #fefcb8
  9. #fefdcf
  10. #fffee7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fbf511 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fbf511
  2. #efe91c
  3. #e2de27
  4. #d6d232
  5. #cac63d
  6. #bebb49
  7. #b1af54
  8. #a5a35f
  9. #99976a
  10. #8c8c75
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eeeeee ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f4f1be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffeb00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fff233 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffe4d1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ffef00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fff329 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffeba7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fbf511 {
  color: #fbf511;
}
Background
.bg-fbf511 {
  background-color: #fbf511;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fbf511 {
  border: 2px solid #fbf511;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fbf511;
  --color-primary-rgb: 251 245 17;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 97% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fbf511 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fbf511, #8cfb11);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fbf511 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(251 245 17 / 0.35);
}

#fff700 Lemon ΔE 0.77 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 0.82 #ffff00 Yellow ΔE 2.23 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 2.27 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 2.36 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 2.37 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.17 #040aee Inverted #eeeeee Grayscale 

Lemon
#fbf511  rgb(251, 245, 17)  hsl(58, 97%, 53%)  Lemon
#1117fb  rgb(17, 23, 251)  hsl(238, 97%, 53%)  Blue
#11fbf5  rgb(17, 251, 245)  hsl(178, 97%, 53%)  Aqua
#f511fb  rgb(245, 17, 251)  hsl(298, 97%, 53%)  Fuchsia