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#FBF56D

#fbf56d ≈ Icterine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fbf56d is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.43% red, 96.08% green and 42.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.39% magenta, 56.57% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 57.46°, with 94.67% saturation and 70.59% 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 18.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Icterine (#fcf75e), ΔE 1.69.

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Web safe#ffff66
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Relative luminance0.8692

Complementary

  1. #fbf56d
  2. #6d73fb

Split complementary

  1. #fbf56d
  2. #6dbafb
  3. #ae6dfb

Analogous

  1. #fbae6d
  2. #fbf56d
  3. #bafb6d

Triadic

  1. #fbf56d
  2. #6dfbf5
  3. #f56dfb

Tetradic

  1. #fbf56d
  2. #73fb6d
  3. #6d73fb
  4. #f56dfb

Square

  1. #fbf56d
  2. #6dfbae
  3. #6d73fb
  4. #fb6dba

Monochromatic

  1. #c9c106
  2. #f9f023
  3. #fbf56d
  4. #fdfab7
  5. #fefeeb

Shades

#fbf56d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fbf56d
  2. #e2dd62
  3. #c9c457
  4. #b0ac4c
  5. #979341
  6. #7e7b37
  7. #64622c
  8. #4b4a21
  9. #323116
  10. #19190b
  11. #000000

Tints

#fbf56d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fbf56d
  2. #fbf67c
  3. #fcf78a
  4. #fcf899
  5. #fdf9a7
  6. #fdfab6
  7. #fdfbc5
  8. #fefcd3
  9. #fefde2
  10. #fffef0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fbf56d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fbf56d
  2. #efe96f
  3. #e2de71
  4. #d6d273
  5. #cac675
  6. #bebb77
  7. #b1af78
  8. #a5a37a
  9. #99977c
  10. #8c8c7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f0f0f0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f4f2c9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffed5f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fff274 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffe7d7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fff065 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fff372 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffedb6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fbf56d {
  color: #fbf56d;
}
Background
.bg-fbf56d {
  background-color: #fbf56d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fbf56d {
  border: 2px solid #fbf56d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fbf56d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 251 245 109;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 95% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fbf56d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fbf56d, #bafb6d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fbf56d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(251 245 109 / 0.35);
}

#fcf75e Icterine ΔE 1.69 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 2.63 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 4.91 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 5.52 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 5.93 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 6.27 #fff700 Lemon ΔE 6.28 #040a92 Inverted #f0f0f0 Grayscale 

Icterine
#fbf56d  rgb(251, 245, 109)  hsl(57, 95%, 71%)  Icterine
#6d73fb  rgb(109, 115, 251)  hsl(237, 95%, 71%)  Medium Slate Blue
#6dfbf5  rgb(109, 251, 245)  hsl(177, 95%, 71%)  Aqua
#f56dfb  rgb(245, 109, 251)  hsl(297, 95%, 71%)  Fuchsia Pink