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#FED15E

#fed15e ≈ Sunglow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fed15e is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 99.61% red, 81.96% green and 36.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 17.72% magenta, 62.99% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 43.12°, with 98.77% saturation and 68.24% 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 14.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sunglow (#ffcc33), ΔE 3.76.

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Web safe#ffcc66
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Relative luminance0.6748

Complementary

  1. #fed15e
  2. #5e8bfe

Split complementary

  1. #fed15e
  2. #5edbfe
  3. #815efe

Analogous

  1. #fe815e
  2. #fed15e
  3. #dbfe5e

Triadic

  1. #fed15e
  2. #5efed1
  3. #d15efe

Tetradic

  1. #fed15e
  2. #8bfe5e
  3. #5e8bfe
  4. #d15efe

Square

  1. #fed15e
  2. #5efe81
  3. #5e8bfe
  4. #fe5edb

Monochromatic

  1. #c28c01
  2. #febb12
  3. #fed15e
  4. #fee7aa
  5. #fff9eb

Shades

#fed15e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fed15e
  2. #e5bc55
  3. #cba74b
  4. #b29242
  5. #987d38
  6. #7f692f
  7. #665426
  8. #4c3f1c
  9. #332a13
  10. #191509
  11. #000000

Tints

#fed15e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fed15e
  2. #fed66e
  3. #feda7e
  4. #fedf8e
  5. #fee39e
  6. #ffe8af
  7. #ffedbf
  8. #fff1cf
  9. #fff6df
  10. #fffaef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fed15e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fed15e
  2. #f1c961
  3. #e5c165
  4. #d8b968
  5. #ccb16c
  6. #bfa96f
  7. #b2a072
  8. #a69876
  9. #999079
  10. #8d887d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d6d6d6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e7d4b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e7cf51 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f2db63 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffc1b8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f1d057 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f7d761 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffc89c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fed15e {
  color: #fed15e;
}
Background
.bg-fed15e {
  background-color: #fed15e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fed15e {
  border: 2px solid #fed15e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fed15e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 254 209 94;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 99% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fed15e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fed15e, #dbfe5e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fed15e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(254 209 94 / 0.35);
}

#ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 3.76 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 3.86 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 4.18 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.34 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 5.61 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.81 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 5.81 #012ea1 Inverted #d6d6d6 Grayscale 

Sunglow
#fed15e  rgb(254, 209, 94)  hsl(43, 99%, 68%)  Sunglow
#5e8bfe  rgb(94, 139, 254)  hsl(223, 99%, 68%)  Cornflower Blue
#5efed1  rgb(94, 254, 209)  hsl(163, 99%, 68%)  Aquamarine
#d15efe  rgb(209, 94, 254)  hsl(283, 99%, 68%)  Heliotrope