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#FBF87F

#fbf87f ≈ Pastel Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#fbf87f is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.43% red, 97.25% green and 49.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.2% magenta, 49.4% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 58.55°, with 93.94% saturation and 74.12% 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 18.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Yellow (#fdfd96), ΔE 2.85.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ffff66
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Relative luminance0.8918

Complementary

  1. #fbf87f
  2. #7f82fb

Split complementary

  1. #fbf87f
  2. #7fc0fb
  3. #ba7ffb

Analogous

  1. #fbba7f
  2. #fbf87f
  3. #c0fb7f

Triadic

  1. #fbf87f
  2. #7ffbf8
  3. #f87ffb

Tetradic

  1. #fbf87f
  2. #82fb7f
  3. #7f82fb
  4. #f87ffb

Square

  1. #fbf87f
  2. #7ffbba
  3. #7f82fb
  4. #fb7fc0

Monochromatic

  1. #dad507
  2. #f9f435
  3. #fbf87f
  4. #fdfcc9
  5. #fefeeb

Shades

#fbf87f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fbf87f
  2. #e2df72
  3. #c9c666
  4. #b0ae59
  5. #97954c
  6. #7e7c40
  7. #646333
  8. #4b4a26
  9. #323219
  10. #19190d
  11. #000000

Tints

#fbf87f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fbf87f
  2. #fbf98c
  3. #fcf999
  4. #fcfaa5
  5. #fdfbb2
  6. #fdfcbf
  7. #fdfccc
  8. #fefdd9
  9. #fefee5
  10. #fffef2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fbf87f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fbf87f
  2. #efec7f
  3. #e2e07f
  4. #d6d47f
  5. #cac87f
  6. #bebc80
  7. #b1b080
  8. #a5a480
  9. #999880
  10. #8c8c80
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f2f2f2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f6f5ce ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff074 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fff585 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffebdc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fff378 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fff683 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fff0be ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fbf87f {
  color: #fbf87f;
}
Background
.bg-fbf87f {
  background-color: #fbf87f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fbf87f {
  border: 2px solid #fbf87f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fbf87f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 251 248 127;
  --color-primary-hsl: 59 94% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fbf87f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fbf87f, #c0fb7f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fbf87f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(251 248 127 / 0.35);
}

#fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 2.85 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 3.57 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 3.57 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.51 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.82 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 7.11 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 7.63 #040780 Inverted #f2f2f2 Grayscale 

Pastel Yellow
#fbf87f  rgb(251, 248, 127)  hsl(59, 94%, 74%)  Pastel Yellow
#7f82fb  rgb(127, 130, 251)  hsl(239, 94%, 74%)  Medium Slate Blue
#7ffbf8  rgb(127, 251, 248)  hsl(179, 94%, 74%)  Electric Blue
#f87ffb  rgb(248, 127, 251)  hsl(299, 94%, 74%)  Fuchsia Pink