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#FEF024

#fef024 ≈ Aureolin

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fef024 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 99.61% red, 94.12% green and 14.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.51% magenta, 85.83% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 56.15°, with 99.09% saturation and 56.86% 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 17.7:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Aureolin (#fdee00), ΔE 0.88.

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Relative luminance0.8352

Complementary

  1. #fef024
  2. #2432fe

Split complementary

  1. #fef024
  2. #249ffe
  3. #8324fe

Analogous

  1. #fe8324
  2. #fef024
  3. #9ffe24

Triadic

  1. #fef024
  2. #24fef0
  3. #f024fe

Tetradic

  1. #fef024
  2. #32fe24
  3. #2432fe
  4. #f024fe

Square

  1. #fef024
  2. #24fe83
  3. #2432fe
  4. #fe249f

Monochromatic

  1. #888001
  2. #d5c701
  3. #fef024
  4. #fef570
  5. #fffabc

Shades

#fef024 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fef024
  2. #e5d820
  3. #cbc01d
  4. #b2a819
  5. #989016
  6. #7f7812
  7. #66600e
  8. #4c480b
  9. #333007
  10. #191804
  11. #000000

Tints

#fef024 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fef024
  2. #fef23a
  3. #fef350
  4. #fef566
  5. #fef67c
  6. #fff892
  7. #fff9a7
  8. #fffbbd
  9. #fffcd3
  10. #fffee9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fef024 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fef024
  2. #f1e52d
  3. #e5da36
  4. #d8ce40
  5. #ccc349
  6. #bfb852
  7. #b2ad5b
  8. #a6a264
  9. #99966e
  10. #8d8b77
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ececec ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f3edbd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffef3a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffdfcd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ffeb00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ffef33 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffe6a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fef024 {
  color: #fef024;
}
Background
.bg-fef024 {
  background-color: #fef024;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fef024 {
  border: 2px solid #fef024;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fef024;
  --color-primary-rgb: 254 240 36;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 99% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fef024 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fef024, #9ffe24);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fef024 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(254 240 36 / 0.35);
}

#fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 0.88 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 0.96 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 1.77 #fff700 Lemon ΔE 2.01 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 2.68 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.49 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 3.96 #010fdb Inverted #ececec Grayscale 

Aureolin
#fef024  rgb(254, 240, 36)  hsl(56, 99%, 57%)  Aureolin
#2432fe  rgb(36, 50, 254)  hsl(236, 99%, 57%)  Han Purple
#24fef0  rgb(36, 254, 240)  hsl(176, 99%, 57%)  Turquoise Blue
#f024fe  rgb(240, 36, 254)  hsl(296, 99%, 57%)  Fuchsia