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#FDCB1E

#fdcb1e ≈ Sunglow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fdcb1e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 99.22% red, 79.61% green and 11.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.76% magenta, 88.14% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 46.55°, with 98.24% saturation and 55.49% 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 13.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sunglow (#ffcc33), ΔE 1.26.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.6369

Complementary

  1. #fdcb1e
  2. #1e50fd

Split complementary

  1. #fdcb1e
  2. #1ebffd
  3. #5c1efd

Analogous

  1. #fd5c1e
  2. #fdcb1e
  3. #bffd1e

Triadic

  1. #fdcb1e
  2. #1efdcb
  3. #cb1efd

Tetradic

  1. #fdcb1e
  2. #50fd1e
  3. #1e50fd
  4. #cb1efd

Square

  1. #fdcb1e
  2. #1efd5c
  3. #1e50fd
  4. #fd1ebf

Monochromatic

  1. #816401
  2. #cd9f02
  3. #fdcb1e
  4. #fedd6a
  5. #feeeb6

Shades

#fdcb1e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fdcb1e
  2. #e4b71b
  3. #caa218
  4. #b18e15
  5. #987a12
  6. #7f660f
  7. #65510c
  8. #4c3d09
  9. #332906
  10. #191403
  11. #000000

Tints

#fdcb1e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fdcb1e
  2. #fdd035
  3. #fdd54b
  4. #fedb62
  5. #fee078
  6. #fee58f
  7. #feeaa5
  8. #feefbc
  9. #fff5d2
  10. #fffae9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fdcb1e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fdcb1e
  2. #f1c428
  3. #e4bc32
  4. #d8b53b
  5. #cbad45
  6. #bfa64f
  7. #b29e59
  8. #a69763
  9. #998f6c
  10. #8d8876
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e4cfa7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e4c900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f0d72d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffb8ae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eeca00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f5d228 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffc08b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fdcb1e {
  color: #fdcb1e;
}
Background
.bg-fdcb1e {
  background-color: #fdcb1e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fdcb1e {
  border: 2px solid #fdcb1e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fdcb1e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 253 203 30;
  --color-primary-hsl: 47 98% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fdcb1e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fdcb1e, #bffd1e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fdcb1e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(253 203 30 / 0.35);
}

#ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 1.26 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 2.13 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.33 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 2.61 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 2.72 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 2.75 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 3.99 #0234e1 Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Sunglow
#fdcb1e  rgb(253, 203, 30)  hsl(47, 98%, 55%)  Sunglow
#1e50fd  rgb(30, 80, 253)  hsl(227, 98%, 55%)  Majorelle Blue
#1efdcb  rgb(30, 253, 203)  hsl(167, 98%, 55%)  Aquamarine
#cb1efd  rgb(203, 30, 253)  hsl(287, 98%, 55%)  Electric Purple