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#FFB623

#ffb623 ≈ Amber

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ffb623 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 71.37% green and 13.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 28.63% magenta, 86.27% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 40.09°, with 100% 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 11.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Amber (#ffbf00), ΔE 4.08.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5484

Complementary

  1. #ffb623
  2. #236cff

Split complementary

  1. #ffb623
  2. #23daff
  3. #4823ff

Analogous

  1. #ff4823
  2. #ffb623
  3. #daff23

Triadic

  1. #ffb623
  2. #23ffb6
  3. #b623ff

Tetradic

  1. #ffb623
  2. #6cff23
  3. #236cff
  4. #b623ff

Square

  1. #ffb623
  2. #23ff48
  3. #236cff
  4. #ff23da

Monochromatic

  1. #895c00
  2. #d58f00
  3. #ffb623
  4. #ffcf6f
  5. #ffe9bc

Shades

#ffb623 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffb623
  2. #e6a420
  3. #cc921c
  4. #b37f19
  5. #996d15
  6. #805b12
  7. #66490e
  8. #4d370b
  9. #332407
  10. #1a1204
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffb623 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffb623
  2. #ffbd39
  3. #ffc54f
  4. #ffcc65
  5. #ffd37b
  6. #ffdb91
  7. #ffe2a7
  8. #ffe9bd
  9. #fff0d3
  10. #fff8e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffb623 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffb623
  2. #f2b12c
  3. #e6ab36
  4. #d9a63f
  5. #cca048
  6. #c09b52
  7. #b3965b
  8. #a69064
  9. #998b6d
  10. #8d8577
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c3c3c3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #debe9d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2b900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e3cb2b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa29c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e5b805 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #efc328 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffaa7d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffb623 {
  color: #ffb623;
}
Background
.bg-ffb623 {
  background-color: #ffb623;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffb623 {
  border: 2px solid #ffb623;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffb623;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 182 35;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 100% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffb623 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffb623, #daff23);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffb623 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 182 35 / 0.35);
}

#ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.08 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 4.45 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 5.37 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 5.54 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 5.59 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 5.59 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 5.62 #0049dc Inverted #c3c3c3 Grayscale 

Amber
#ffb623  rgb(255, 182, 35)  hsl(40, 100%, 57%)  Amber
#236cff  rgb(35, 108, 255)  hsl(220, 100%, 57%)  Brandeis Blue
#23ffb6  rgb(35, 255, 182)  hsl(160, 100%, 57%)  Medium Spring Green
#b623ff  rgb(182, 35, 255)  hsl(280, 100%, 57%)  Electric Purple