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#FCE331

#fce331 ≈ Banana Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fce331 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 19.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 9.92% magenta, 80.56% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 52.61°, with 97.13% saturation and 59.02% 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 16.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Banana Yellow (#ffe135), ΔE 1.29.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.7586

Complementary

  1. #fce331
  2. #314afc

Split complementary

  1. #fce331
  2. #31b0fc
  3. #7d31fc

Analogous

  1. #fc7d31
  2. #fce331
  3. #b0fc31

Triadic

  1. #fce331
  2. #31fce3
  3. #e331fc

Tetradic

  1. #fce331
  2. #4afc31
  3. #314afc
  4. #e331fc

Square

  1. #fce331
  2. #31fc7d
  3. #314afc
  4. #fc31b0

Monochromatic

  1. #928002
  2. #ddc203
  3. #fce331
  4. #fded7c
  5. #fef7c8

Shades

#fce331 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fce331
  2. #e3cc2c
  3. #cab627
  4. #b09f22
  5. #97881d
  6. #7e7219
  7. #655b14
  8. #4c440f
  9. #322d0a
  10. #191705
  11. #000000

Tints

#fce331 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fce331
  2. #fce646
  3. #fde95a
  4. #fdeb6f
  5. #fdee83
  6. #fef198
  7. #fef4ad
  8. #fef7c1
  9. #fef9d6
  10. #fffcea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fce331 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fce331
  2. #f0d939
  3. #e3cf41
  4. #d7c549
  5. #cabb51
  6. #beb259
  7. #b2a860
  8. #a59e68
  9. #999470
  10. #8c8a78
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e2e2e2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ede2b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f9dc00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe640 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd2c3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fadf14 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ffe53b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffd99d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fce331 {
  color: #fce331;
}
Background
.bg-fce331 {
  background-color: #fce331;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fce331 {
  border: 2px solid #fce331;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fce331;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 227 49;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 97% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fce331 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fce331, #b0fc31);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fce331 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 227 49 / 0.35);
}

#ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 1.29 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 2.24 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 2.50 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 3.59 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 3.64 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.08 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 4.32 #031cce Inverted #e2e2e2 Grayscale 

Banana Yellow
#fce331  rgb(252, 227, 49)  hsl(53, 97%, 59%)  Banana Yellow
#314afc  rgb(49, 74, 252)  hsl(233, 97%, 59%)  Majorelle Blue
#31fce3  rgb(49, 252, 227)  hsl(173, 97%, 59%)  Turquoise Blue
#e331fc  rgb(227, 49, 252)  hsl(293, 97%, 59%)  Fuchsia