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#FEBE21

#febe21 ≈ Amber

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#febe21 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 99.61% red, 74.51% green and 12.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25.2% magenta, 87.01% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 42.62°, with 99.1% saturation and 56.27% 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 12.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Amber (#ffbf00), ΔE 1.24.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5801

Complementary

  1. #febe21
  2. #2161fe

Split complementary

  1. #febe21
  2. #21d0fe
  3. #4f21fe

Analogous

  1. #fe4f21
  2. #febe21
  3. #d0fe21

Triadic

  1. #febe21
  2. #21febe
  3. #be21fe

Tetradic

  1. #febe21
  2. #61fe21
  3. #2161fe
  4. #be21fe

Square

  1. #febe21
  2. #21fe4f
  3. #2161fe
  4. #fe21d0

Monochromatic

  1. #855f01
  2. #d29501
  3. #febe21
  4. #fed46d
  5. #ffebb9

Shades

#febe21 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #febe21
  2. #e5ab1e
  3. #cb981a
  4. #b28517
  5. #987214
  6. #7f5f11
  7. #664c0d
  8. #4c390a
  9. #332607
  10. #191303
  11. #000000

Tints

#febe21 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #febe21
  2. #fec537
  3. #fecb4d
  4. #fed264
  5. #fed87a
  6. #ffdf90
  7. #ffe5a6
  8. #ffecbc
  9. #fff2d3
  10. #fff9e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#febe21 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #febe21
  2. #f1b82b
  3. #e5b234
  4. #d8ab3e
  5. #cca547
  6. #bf9f51
  7. #b2995a
  8. #a69364
  9. #998c6d
  10. #8d8677
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e0c4a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d8bf00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e8cf2c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffaaa3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e8be00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f1c828 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffb383 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-febe21 {
  color: #febe21;
}
Background
.bg-febe21 {
  background-color: #febe21;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-febe21 {
  border: 2px solid #febe21;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #febe21;
  --color-primary-rgb: 254 190 33;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 99% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-febe21 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #febe21, #d0fe21);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-febe21 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(254 190 33 / 0.35);
}

#ffbf00 Amber ΔE 1.24 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 2.46 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 2.52 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.07 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.40 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.17 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 6.48 #0141de Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Amber
#febe21  rgb(254, 190, 33)  hsl(43, 99%, 56%)  Amber
#2161fe  rgb(33, 97, 254)  hsl(223, 99%, 56%)  Ultramarine Blue
#21febe  rgb(33, 254, 190)  hsl(163, 99%, 56%)  Aquamarine
#be21fe  rgb(190, 33, 254)  hsl(283, 99%, 56%)  Electric Purple