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#FCDB24

#fcdb24 ≈ Golden Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fcdb24 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 85.88% green and 14.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 13.1% magenta, 85.71% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 50.83°, with 97.3% saturation and 56.47% 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 15.3:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Golden Yellow (#ffdf00), ΔE 1.47.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.7149

Complementary

  1. #fcdb24
  2. #2445fc

Split complementary

  1. #fcdb24
  2. #24b1fc
  3. #6f24fc

Analogous

  1. #fc6f24
  2. #fcdb24
  3. #b1fc24

Triadic

  1. #fcdb24
  2. #24fcdb
  3. #db24fc

Tetradic

  1. #fcdb24
  2. #45fc24
  3. #2445fc
  4. #db24fc

Square

  1. #fcdb24
  2. #24fc6f
  3. #2445fc
  4. #fc24b1

Monochromatic

  1. #857102
  2. #d1b103
  3. #fcdb24
  4. #fde76f
  5. #fef4bb

Shades

#fcdb24 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fcdb24
  2. #e3c520
  3. #caaf1d
  4. #b09919
  5. #978316
  6. #7e6e12
  7. #65580e
  8. #4c420b
  9. #322c07
  10. #191604
  11. #000000

Tints

#fcdb24 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fcdb24
  2. #fcdf3a
  3. #fde250
  4. #fde666
  5. #fde97c
  6. #feed92
  7. #fef1a7
  8. #fef4bd
  9. #fef8d3
  10. #fffbe9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fcdb24 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fcdb24
  2. #f0d22d
  3. #e3c936
  4. #d7c040
  5. #cab749
  6. #beae52
  7. #b2a45b
  8. #a59b64
  9. #99926e
  10. #8c8977
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dcdcdc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e9dcb0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f2d600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fbe135 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffc9bb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f6d800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fbde2f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffd196 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fcdb24 {
  color: #fcdb24;
}
Background
.bg-fcdb24 {
  background-color: #fcdb24;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fcdb24 {
  border: 2px solid #fcdb24;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fcdb24;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 219 36;
  --color-primary-hsl: 51 97% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fcdb24 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fcdb24, #b1fc24);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fcdb24 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 219 36 / 0.35);
}

#ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 1.47 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 1.52 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 1.93 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 3.07 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 4.04 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.33 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.35 #0324db Inverted #dcdcdc Grayscale 

Golden Yellow
#fcdb24  rgb(252, 219, 36)  hsl(51, 97%, 56%)  Golden Yellow
#2445fc  rgb(36, 69, 252)  hsl(231, 97%, 56%)  Majorelle Blue
#24fcdb  rgb(36, 252, 219)  hsl(171, 97%, 56%)  Turquoise Blue
#db24fc  rgb(219, 36, 252)  hsl(291, 97%, 56%)  Fuchsia