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#FBFA4E

#fbfa4e ≈ Icterine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fbfa4e is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.43% red, 98.04% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0.4% magenta, 68.92% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 59.65°, with 95.58% saturation and 64.51% 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 18.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Icterine (#fcf75e), ΔE 1.71.

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Web safe#ffff66
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Relative luminance0.8943

Complementary

  1. #fbfa4e
  2. #4e4ffb

Split complementary

  1. #fbfa4e
  2. #4ea6fb
  3. #a34efb

Analogous

  1. #fba34e
  2. #fbfa4e
  3. #a6fb4e

Triadic

  1. #fbfa4e
  2. #4efbfa
  3. #fa4efb

Tetradic

  1. #fbfa4e
  2. #4ffb4e
  3. #4e4ffb
  4. #fa4efb

Square

  1. #fbfa4e
  2. #4efba3
  3. #4e4ffb
  4. #fb4ea6

Monochromatic

  1. #acab04
  2. #f7f606
  3. #fbfa4e
  4. #fdfc99
  5. #fefee4

Shades

#fbfa4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fbfa4e
  2. #e2e146
  3. #c9c83e
  4. #b0af37
  5. #97962f
  6. #7e7d27
  7. #64641f
  8. #4b4b17
  9. #323210
  10. #191908
  11. #000000

Tints

#fbfa4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fbfa4e
  2. #fbfb60
  3. #fcfb71
  4. #fcfc83
  5. #fdfc95
  6. #fdfda7
  7. #fdfdb8
  8. #fefeca
  9. #fefedc
  10. #ffffed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fbfa4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fbfa4e
  2. #efee53
  3. #e2e258
  4. #d6d55d
  5. #cac962
  6. #bebd67
  7. #b1b16c
  8. #a5a571
  9. #999876
  10. #8c8c7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f3f3f3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f6f6c6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff031 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fff55b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffead8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fff43e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fff756 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fff1b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fbfa4e {
  color: #fbfa4e;
}
Background
.bg-fbfa4e {
  background-color: #fbfa4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fbfa4e {
  border: 2px solid #fbfa4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fbfa4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 251 250 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 96% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fbfa4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fbfa4e, #a6fb4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fbfa4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(251 250 78 / 0.35);
}

#fcf75e Icterine ΔE 1.71 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 2.01 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 2.28 #ffff00 Yellow ΔE 3.48 #fff700 Lemon ΔE 3.66 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 3.77 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 4.81 #0405b1 Inverted #f3f3f3 Grayscale 

Icterine
#fbfa4e  rgb(251, 250, 78)  hsl(60, 96%, 65%)  Icterine
#4e4ffb  rgb(78, 79, 251)  hsl(240, 96%, 65%)  Majorelle Blue
#4efbfa  rgb(78, 251, 250)  hsl(180, 96%, 65%)  Aqua
#fa4efb  rgb(250, 78, 251)  hsl(300, 96%, 65%)  Fuchsia