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#FDCA3C

#fdca3c ≈ Sunglow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fdca3c is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 99.22% red, 79.22% green and 23.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20.16% magenta, 76.28% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 44.15°, with 97.97% saturation and 61.37% 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 13.69:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sunglow (#ffcc33), ΔE 1.01.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.6345

Complementary

  1. #fdca3c
  2. #3c6ffd

Split complementary

  1. #fdca3c
  2. #3ccffd
  3. #6a3cfd

Analogous

  1. #fd6a3c
  2. #fdca3c
  3. #cffd3c

Triadic

  1. #fdca3c
  2. #3cfdca
  3. #ca3cfd

Tetradic

  1. #fdca3c
  2. #6ffd3c
  3. #3c6ffd
  4. #ca3cfd

Square

  1. #fdca3c
  2. #3cfd6a
  3. #3c6ffd
  4. #fd3ccf

Monochromatic

  1. #9e7502
  2. #eaad02
  3. #fdca3c
  4. #fedf88
  5. #fff3d3

Shades

#fdca3c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fdca3c
  2. #e4b636
  3. #caa230
  4. #b18d2a
  5. #987924
  6. #7f651e
  7. #655118
  8. #4c3d12
  9. #33280c
  10. #191406
  11. #000000

Tints

#fdca3c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fdca3c
  2. #fdcf50
  3. #fdd563
  4. #feda77
  5. #fedf8a
  6. #fee59e
  7. #feeab1
  8. #feefc5
  9. #fff4d8
  10. #fffaec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fdca3c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fdca3c
  2. #f1c343
  3. #e4bb4a
  4. #d8b450
  5. #cbac57
  6. #bfa55e
  7. #b29e65
  8. #a6966c
  9. #998f72
  10. #8d8779
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e4cea9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e2c921 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eed644 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffb8af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #edc92e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f4d141 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffbf8f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fdca3c {
  color: #fdca3c;
}
Background
.bg-fdca3c {
  background-color: #fdca3c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fdca3c {
  border: 2px solid #fdca3c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fdca3c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 253 202 60;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 98% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fdca3c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fdca3c, #cffd3c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fdca3c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(253 202 60 / 0.35);
}

#ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 1.01 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 1.82 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 2.73 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 2.95 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 3.59 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 3.92 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 4.53 #0235c3 Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Sunglow
#fdca3c  rgb(253, 202, 60)  hsl(44, 98%, 61%)  Sunglow
#3c6ffd  rgb(60, 111, 253)  hsl(224, 98%, 61%)  Brandeis Blue
#3cfdca  rgb(60, 253, 202)  hsl(164, 98%, 61%)  Aquamarine
#ca3cfd  rgb(202, 60, 253)  hsl(284, 98%, 61%)  Electric Purple