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#FBF96A

#fbf96a ≈ Icterine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fbf96a is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.43% red, 97.65% green and 41.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0.8% magenta, 57.77% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 59.17°, with 94.77% saturation and 70% 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 18.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Icterine (#fcf75e), ΔE 1.35.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ffff66
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Relative luminance0.893

Complementary

  1. #fbf96a
  2. #6a6cfb

Split complementary

  1. #fbf96a
  2. #6ab5fb
  3. #b06afb

Analogous

  1. #fbb06a
  2. #fbf96a
  3. #b5fb6a

Triadic

  1. #fbf96a
  2. #6afbf9
  3. #f96afb

Tetradic

  1. #fbf96a
  2. #6cfb6a
  3. #6a6cfb
  4. #f96afb

Square

  1. #fbf96a
  2. #6afbb0
  3. #6a6cfb
  4. #fb6ab5

Monochromatic

  1. #c7c405
  2. #f9f620
  3. #fbf96a
  4. #fdfcb5
  5. #fefeeb

Shades

#fbf96a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fbf96a
  2. #e2e05f
  3. #c9c755
  4. #b0ae4a
  5. #979540
  6. #7e7d35
  7. #64642a
  8. #4b4b20
  9. #323215
  10. #19190b
  11. #000000

Tints

#fbf96a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fbf96a
  2. #fbfa79
  3. #fcfa88
  4. #fcfb97
  5. #fdfba6
  6. #fdfcb5
  7. #fdfdc3
  8. #fefdd2
  9. #fefee1
  10. #fffef0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fbf96a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fbf96a
  2. #efed6c
  3. #e2e16e
  4. #d6d571
  5. #cac973
  6. #bebd75
  7. #b1b077
  8. #a5a479
  9. #99987c
  10. #8c8c7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f3f3f3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f6f5ca ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff05a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fff572 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffebda ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fff461 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fff76f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fff0b8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fbf96a {
  color: #fbf96a;
}
Background
.bg-fbf96a {
  background-color: #fbf96a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fbf96a {
  border: 2px solid #fbf96a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fbf96a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 251 249 106;
  --color-primary-hsl: 59 95% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fbf96a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fbf96a, #b5fb6a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fbf96a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(251 249 106 / 0.35);
}

#fcf75e Icterine ΔE 1.35 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 1.47 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 4.73 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 5.12 #fff700 Lemon ΔE 5.94 #ffff00 Yellow ΔE 5.96 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 5.99 #040695 Inverted #f3f3f3 Grayscale 

Icterine
#fbf96a  rgb(251, 249, 106)  hsl(59, 95%, 70%)  Icterine
#6a6cfb  rgb(106, 108, 251)  hsl(239, 95%, 70%)  Medium Slate Blue
#6afbf9  rgb(106, 251, 249)  hsl(179, 95%, 70%)  Aqua
#f96afb  rgb(249, 106, 251)  hsl(299, 95%, 70%)  Fuchsia Pink