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#FCD704

#fcd704 ≈ Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fcd704 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 84.31% green and 1.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 14.68% magenta, 98.41% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 51.05°, with 97.64% saturation and 50.2% 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 14.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Gold (#ffd700), ΔE 0.73.

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Relative luminance0.6931

Complementary

  1. #fcd704
  2. #0429fc

Split complementary

  1. #fcd704
  2. #04a5fc
  3. #5b04fc

Analogous

  1. #fc5b04
  2. #fcd704
  3. #a5fc04

Triadic

  1. #fcd704
  2. #04fcd7
  3. #d704fc

Tetradic

  1. #fcd704
  2. #29fc04
  3. #0429fc
  4. #d704fc

Square

  1. #fcd704
  2. #04fc5b
  3. #0429fc
  4. #fc04a5

Monochromatic

  1. #665701
  2. #b19702
  3. #fcd704
  4. #fde350
  5. #feef9b

Shades

#fcd704 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fcd704
  2. #e3c204
  3. #caac03
  4. #b09703
  5. #978102
  6. #7e6c02
  7. #655602
  8. #4c4101
  9. #322b01
  10. #191600
  11. #000000

Tints

#fcd704 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fcd704
  2. #fcdb1d
  3. #fddf36
  4. #fde34f
  5. #fde768
  6. #feeb82
  7. #feef9b
  8. #fef3b4
  9. #fef7cd
  10. #fffbe6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fcd704 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fcd704
  2. #f0ce10
  3. #e3c61d
  4. #d7bd29
  5. #cab436
  6. #beac42
  7. #b2a34e
  8. #a59a5b
  9. #999167
  10. #8c8974
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e8d8ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #efd200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f8de25 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffc5b7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f4d400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fadb1c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffcc92 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fcd704 {
  color: #fcd704;
}
Background
.bg-fcd704 {
  background-color: #fcd704;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fcd704 {
  border: 2px solid #fcd704;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fcd704;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 215 4;
  --color-primary-hsl: 51 98% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fcd704 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fcd704, #a5fc04);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fcd704 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 215 4 / 0.35);
}

#ffd700 Gold ΔE 0.73 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 1.87 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 2.11 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 2.86 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 3.40 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 4.60 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.69 #0328fb Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Gold
#fcd704  rgb(252, 215, 4)  hsl(51, 98%, 50%)  Gold
#0429fc  rgb(4, 41, 252)  hsl(231, 98%, 50%)  Blue
#04fcd7  rgb(4, 252, 215)  hsl(171, 98%, 50%)  Aquamarine
#d704fc  rgb(215, 4, 252)  hsl(291, 98%, 50%)  Electric Purple