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#FDCB28

#fdcb28 ≈ Sunglow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fdcb28 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 15.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.76% magenta, 84.19% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 45.92°, with 98.16% saturation and 57.45% 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 13.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sunglow (#ffcc33), ΔE 0.79.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.6375

Complementary

  1. #fdcb28
  2. #285afd

Split complementary

  1. #fdcb28
  2. #28c4fd
  3. #6128fd

Analogous

  1. #fd6128
  2. #fdcb28
  3. #c4fd28

Triadic

  1. #fdcb28
  2. #28fdcb
  3. #cb28fd

Tetradic

  1. #fdcb28
  2. #5afd28
  3. #285afd
  4. #cb28fd

Square

  1. #fdcb28
  2. #28fd61
  3. #285afd
  4. #fd28c4

Monochromatic

  1. #8b6a01
  2. #d7a502
  3. #fdcb28
  4. #fedd74
  5. #fef0c0

Shades

#fdcb28 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fdcb28
  2. #e4b724
  3. #caa220
  4. #b18e1c
  5. #987a18
  6. #7f6614
  7. #655110
  8. #4c3d0c
  9. #332908
  10. #191404
  11. #000000

Tints

#fdcb28 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fdcb28
  2. #fdd03e
  3. #fdd553
  4. #fedb69
  5. #fee07e
  6. #fee594
  7. #feeaa9
  8. #feefbf
  9. #fff5d4
  10. #fffaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fdcb28 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fdcb28
  2. #f1c431
  3. #e4bc3a
  4. #d8b542
  5. #cbad4b
  6. #bfa654
  7. #b29e5d
  8. #a69766
  9. #998f6e
  10. #8d8877
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e4cfa8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e4c900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f0d734 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffb8ae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eeca08 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f5d230 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffc08c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fdcb28 {
  color: #fdcb28;
}
Background
.bg-fdcb28 {
  background-color: #fdcb28;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fdcb28 {
  border: 2px solid #fdcb28;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fdcb28;
  --color-primary-rgb: 253 203 40;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 98% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fdcb28 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fdcb28, #c4fd28);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fdcb28 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(253 203 40 / 0.35);
}

#ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 0.79 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.05 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 2.34 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 2.56 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 2.70 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 3.08 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.15 #0234d7 Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Sunglow
#fdcb28  rgb(253, 203, 40)  hsl(46, 98%, 57%)  Sunglow
#285afd  rgb(40, 90, 253)  hsl(226, 98%, 57%)  Ultramarine Blue
#28fdcb  rgb(40, 253, 203)  hsl(166, 98%, 57%)  Aquamarine
#cb28fd  rgb(203, 40, 253)  hsl(286, 98%, 57%)  Electric Purple