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#FCE229

#fce229 ≈ Banana Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fce229 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 88.63% green and 16.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 10.32% magenta, 83.73% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 52.61°, with 97.24% saturation and 57.45% 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 16.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Banana Yellow (#ffe135), ΔE 1.21.

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Relative luminance0.7525

Complementary

  1. #fce229
  2. #2943fc

Split complementary

  1. #fce229
  2. #29acfc
  3. #7929fc

Analogous

  1. #fc7929
  2. #fce229
  3. #acfc29

Triadic

  1. #fce229
  2. #29fce2
  3. #e229fc

Tetradic

  1. #fce229
  2. #43fc29
  3. #2943fc
  4. #e229fc

Square

  1. #fce229
  2. #29fc79
  3. #2943fc
  4. #fc29ac

Monochromatic

  1. #8a7902
  2. #d6bc03
  3. #fce229
  4. #fdec74
  5. #fef6c0

Shades

#fce229 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fce229
  2. #e3cb25
  3. #cab521
  4. #b09e1d
  5. #978819
  6. #7e7115
  7. #655a10
  8. #4c440c
  9. #322d08
  10. #191704
  11. #000000

Tints

#fce229 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fce229
  2. #fce53e
  3. #fde854
  4. #fdeb69
  5. #fdee7f
  6. #fef194
  7. #fef3a9
  8. #fef6bf
  9. #fef9d4
  10. #fffcea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fce229 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fce229
  2. #f0d832
  3. #e3ce3a
  4. #d7c543
  5. #cabb4c
  6. #beb155
  7. #b2a75d
  8. #a59d66
  9. #99946f
  10. #8c8a77
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e1e1e1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ece1b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f9db00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe53a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd1c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fade00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fee434 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffd89c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fce229 {
  color: #fce229;
}
Background
.bg-fce229 {
  background-color: #fce229;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fce229 {
  border: 2px solid #fce229;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fce229;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 226 41;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 97% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fce229 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fce229, #acfc29);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fce229 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 226 41 / 0.35);
}

#ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 1.21 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 1.80 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 2.73 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 3.68 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 3.72 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 3.96 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.20 #031dd6 Inverted #e1e1e1 Grayscale 

Banana Yellow
#fce229  rgb(252, 226, 41)  hsl(53, 97%, 57%)  Banana Yellow
#2943fc  rgb(41, 67, 252)  hsl(233, 97%, 57%)  Majorelle Blue
#29fce2  rgb(41, 252, 226)  hsl(173, 97%, 57%)  Turquoise Blue
#e229fc  rgb(226, 41, 252)  hsl(293, 97%, 57%)  Fuchsia