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#FCE321

#fce321 ≈ Banana Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fce321 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 89.02% green and 12.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 9.92% magenta, 86.9% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 53.15°, with 97.33% saturation and 55.88% 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 16.15:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Banana Yellow (#ffe135), ΔE 1.66.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.7574

Complementary

  1. #fce321
  2. #213afc

Split complementary

  1. #fce321
  2. #21a7fc
  3. #7521fc

Analogous

  1. #fc7521
  2. #fce321
  3. #a7fc21

Triadic

  1. #fce321
  2. #21fce3
  3. #e321fc

Tetradic

  1. #fce321
  2. #3afc21
  3. #213afc
  4. #e321fc

Square

  1. #fce321
  2. #21fc75
  3. #213afc
  4. #fc21a7

Monochromatic

  1. #827402
  2. #ceb703
  3. #fce321
  4. #fded6c
  5. #fef6b8

Shades

#fce321 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fce321
  2. #e3cc1e
  3. #cab61a
  4. #b09f17
  5. #978814
  6. #7e7211
  7. #655b0d
  8. #4c440a
  9. #322d07
  10. #191703
  11. #000000

Tints

#fce321 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fce321
  2. #fce637
  3. #fde94d
  4. #fdeb64
  5. #fdee7a
  6. #fef190
  7. #fef4a6
  8. #fef7bc
  9. #fef9d3
  10. #fffce9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fce321 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fce321
  2. #f0d92b
  3. #e3cf34
  4. #d7c53e
  5. #cabb47
  6. #beb251
  7. #b2a85a
  8. #a59e64
  9. #99946d
  10. #8c8a77
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e2e2e2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ede2b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fadc00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe635 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd1c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fbdf00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ffe52e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffd99c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fce321 {
  color: #fce321;
}
Background
.bg-fce321 {
  background-color: #fce321;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fce321 {
  border: 2px solid #fce321;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fce321;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 227 33;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 97% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fce321 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fce321, #a7fc21);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fce321 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 227 33 / 0.35);
}

#ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 1.66 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 1.88 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 2.67 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 3.24 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 3.28 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.88 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 4.23 #031cde Inverted #e2e2e2 Grayscale 

Banana Yellow
#fce321  rgb(252, 227, 33)  hsl(53, 97%, 56%)  Banana Yellow
#213afc  rgb(33, 58, 252)  hsl(233, 97%, 56%)  Han Purple
#21fce3  rgb(33, 252, 227)  hsl(173, 97%, 56%)  Turquoise Blue
#e321fc  rgb(227, 33, 252)  hsl(293, 97%, 56%)  Fuchsia