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#FEF247

#fef247 ≈ Icterine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fef247 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 99.61% red, 94.9% green and 27.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.72% magenta, 72.05% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 56.07°, with 98.92% saturation and 63.73% 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 18.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Icterine (#fcf75e), ΔE 2.51.

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Relative luminance0.8503

Complementary

  1. #fef247
  2. #4753fe

Split complementary

  1. #fef247
  2. #47aefe
  3. #9747fe

Analogous

  1. #fe9747
  2. #fef247
  3. #aefe47

Triadic

  1. #fef247
  2. #47fef2
  3. #f247fe

Tetradic

  1. #fef247
  2. #53fe47
  3. #4753fe
  4. #f247fe

Square

  1. #fef247
  2. #47fe97
  3. #4753fe
  4. #fe47ae

Monochromatic

  1. #aba001
  2. #f7e701
  3. #fef247
  4. #fef793
  5. #fffddf

Shades

#fef247 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fef247
  2. #e5da40
  3. #cbc239
  4. #b2a932
  5. #98912b
  6. #7f7924
  7. #66611c
  8. #4c4915
  9. #33300e
  10. #191807
  11. #000000

Tints

#fef247 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fef247
  2. #fef359
  3. #fef56c
  4. #fef67e
  5. #fef791
  6. #fff9a3
  7. #fffab5
  8. #fffbc8
  9. #fffcda
  10. #fffeed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fef247 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fef247
  2. #f1e74d
  3. #e5db52
  4. #d8d058
  5. #ccc45e
  6. #bfb964
  7. #b2ae69
  8. #a6a26f
  9. #999775
  10. #8d8b7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ededed ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f4efc1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe926 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fff153 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffe2d1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ffed36 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fff14f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffe8ab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fef247 {
  color: #fef247;
}
Background
.bg-fef247 {
  background-color: #fef247;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fef247 {
  border: 2px solid #fef247;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fef247;
  --color-primary-rgb: 254 242 71;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 99% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fef247 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fef247, #aefe47);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fef247 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(254 242 71 / 0.35);
}

#fcf75e Icterine ΔE 2.51 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 2.83 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 2.91 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 2.98 #fff700 Lemon ΔE 3.09 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.50 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.65 #010db8 Inverted #ededed Grayscale 

Icterine
#fef247  rgb(254, 242, 71)  hsl(56, 99%, 64%)  Icterine
#4753fe  rgb(71, 83, 254)  hsl(236, 99%, 64%)  Majorelle Blue
#47fef2  rgb(71, 254, 242)  hsl(176, 99%, 64%)  Turquoise Blue
#f247fe  rgb(242, 71, 254)  hsl(296, 99%, 64%)  Fuchsia