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#FDBD37

#fdbd37 ≈ Amber

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fdbd37 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 99.22% red, 74.12% green and 21.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25.3% magenta, 78.26% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 40.61°, with 98.02% saturation and 60.39% 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 12.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Amber (#ffbf00), ΔE 3.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5755

Complementary

  1. #fdbd37
  2. #3777fd

Split complementary

  1. #fdbd37
  2. #37dafd
  3. #5a37fd

Analogous

  1. #fd5a37
  2. #fdbd37
  3. #dafd37

Triadic

  1. #fdbd37
  2. #37fdbd
  3. #bd37fd

Tetradic

  1. #fdbd37
  2. #77fd37
  3. #3777fd
  4. #bd37fd

Square

  1. #fdbd37
  2. #37fd5a
  3. #3777fd
  4. #fd37da

Monochromatic

  1. #996802
  2. #e59c02
  3. #fdbd37
  4. #fed683
  5. #ffefce

Shades

#fdbd37 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fdbd37
  2. #e4aa32
  3. #ca972c
  4. #b18427
  5. #987121
  6. #7f5f1c
  7. #654c16
  8. #4c3911
  9. #33260b
  10. #191306
  11. #000000

Tints

#fdbd37 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fdbd37
  2. #fdc44b
  3. #fdca5f
  4. #fed173
  5. #fed787
  6. #fede9b
  7. #fee5af
  8. #feebc3
  9. #fff2d7
  10. #fff8eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fdbd37 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fdbd37
  2. #f1b73e
  3. #e4b146
  4. #d8ab4d
  5. #cba554
  6. #bf9f5c
  7. #b29863
  8. #a6926a
  9. #998c71
  10. #8d8679
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dfc4a2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d7be1c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e6ce3d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffaaa3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7be29 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #efc83b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffb285 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fdbd37 {
  color: #fdbd37;
}
Background
.bg-fdbd37 {
  background-color: #fdbd37;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fdbd37 {
  border: 2px solid #fdbd37;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fdbd37;
  --color-primary-rgb: 253 189 55;
  --color-primary-hsl: 41 98% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fdbd37 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fdbd37, #dafd37);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fdbd37 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(253 189 55 / 0.35);
}

#ffbf00 Amber ΔE 3.00 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 4.00 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 4.09 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.84 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.99 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 5.31 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 5.57 #0242c8 Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Amber
#fdbd37  rgb(253, 189, 55)  hsl(41, 98%, 60%)  Amber
#3777fd  rgb(55, 119, 253)  hsl(221, 98%, 60%)  Brandeis Blue
#37fdbd  rgb(55, 253, 189)  hsl(161, 98%, 60%)  Aquamarine
#bd37fd  rgb(189, 55, 253)  hsl(281, 98%, 60%)  Electric Purple