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#FDDD2B

#fddd2b ≈ Banana Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fddd2b is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 99.22% red, 86.67% green and 16.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 12.65% magenta, 83% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 50.86°, with 98.13% saturation and 58.04% 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 15.55:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Banana Yellow (#ffe135), ΔE 1.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.7277

Complementary

  1. #fddd2b
  2. #2b4bfd

Split complementary

  1. #fddd2b
  2. #2bb4fd
  3. #742bfd

Analogous

  1. #fd742b
  2. #fddd2b
  3. #b4fd2b

Triadic

  1. #fddd2b
  2. #2bfddd
  3. #dd2bfd

Tetradic

  1. #fddd2b
  2. #4bfd2b
  3. #2b4bfd
  4. #dd2bfd

Square

  1. #fddd2b
  2. #2bfd74
  3. #2b4bfd
  4. #fd2bb4

Monochromatic

  1. #8e7801
  2. #d9b902
  3. #fddd2b
  4. #fee977
  5. #fef5c3

Shades

#fddd2b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fddd2b
  2. #e4c727
  3. #cab122
  4. #b19b1e
  5. #98851a
  6. #7f6f16
  7. #655811
  8. #4c420d
  9. #332c09
  10. #191604
  11. #000000

Tints

#fddd2b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fddd2b
  2. #fde040
  3. #fde455
  4. #fee76b
  5. #feeb80
  6. #feee95
  7. #fef1aa
  8. #fef5bf
  9. #fff8d5
  10. #fffcea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fddd2b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fddd2b
  2. #f1d434
  3. #e4ca3c
  4. #d8c145
  5. #cbb84d
  6. #bfaf56
  7. #b2a55e
  8. #a69c67
  9. #99936f
  10. #8d8978
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ebddb2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f4d800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fce23a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffcbbd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f8da06 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fde035 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffd399 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fddd2b {
  color: #fddd2b;
}
Background
.bg-fddd2b {
  background-color: #fddd2b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fddd2b {
  border: 2px solid #fddd2b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fddd2b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 253 221 43;
  --color-primary-hsl: 51 98% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fddd2b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fddd2b, #b4fd2b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fddd2b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(253 221 43 / 0.35);
}

#ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 1.00 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 1.45 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 2.38 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 3.52 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 3.93 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.10 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 4.46 #0222d4 Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Banana Yellow
#fddd2b  rgb(253, 221, 43)  hsl(51, 98%, 58%)  Banana Yellow
#2b4bfd  rgb(43, 75, 253)  hsl(231, 98%, 58%)  Majorelle Blue
#2bfddd  rgb(43, 253, 221)  hsl(171, 98%, 58%)  Turquoise Blue
#dd2bfd  rgb(221, 43, 253)  hsl(291, 98%, 58%)  Fuchsia