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#FFC107

#ffc107 ≈ Amber

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ffc107 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 75.69% green and 2.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.31% magenta, 97.25% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 45°, with 100% saturation and 51.37% 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 12.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Amber (#ffbf00), ΔE 0.64.

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Web safe#ffcc00
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Relative luminance0.5942

Complementary

  1. #ffc107
  2. #0745ff

Split complementary

  1. #ffc107
  2. #07c1ff
  3. #4507ff

Analogous

  1. #ff4507
  2. #ffc107
  3. #c1ff07

Triadic

  1. #ffc107
  2. #07ffc1
  3. #c107ff

Tetradic

  1. #ffc107
  2. #45ff07
  3. #0745ff
  4. #c107ff

Square

  1. #ffc107
  2. #07ff45
  3. #0745ff
  4. #ff07c1

Monochromatic

  1. #6d5200
  2. #b98b00
  3. #ffc107
  4. #ffd453
  5. #ffe7a0

Shades

#ffc107 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffc107
  2. #e6ae06
  3. #cc9a06
  4. #b38705
  5. #997404
  6. #806104
  7. #664d03
  8. #4d3a02
  9. #332701
  10. #1a1301
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffc107 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffc107
  2. #ffc720
  3. #ffcd39
  4. #ffd451
  5. #ffda6a
  6. #ffe083
  7. #ffe69c
  8. #ffecb5
  9. #fff3cd
  10. #fff9e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffc107 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffc107
  2. #f2bb13
  3. #e6b41f
  4. #d9ae2b
  5. #cca737
  6. #c0a144
  7. #b39a50
  8. #a6945c
  9. #998d68
  10. #8d8774
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cbcbcb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e1c7a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dcc100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ead11e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffada5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ebc100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f3cb17 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffb583 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffc107 {
  color: #ffc107;
}
Background
.bg-ffc107 {
  background-color: #ffc107;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffc107 {
  border: 2px solid #ffc107;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffc107;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 193 7;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 100% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffc107 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffc107, #c1ff07);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffc107 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 193 7 / 0.35);
}

#ffbf00 Amber ΔE 0.64 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 1.00 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 1.09 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 3.44 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 3.47 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 5.30 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.62 #003ef8 Inverted #cbcbcb Grayscale 

Amber
#ffc107  rgb(255, 193, 7)  hsl(45, 100%, 51%)  Amber
#0745ff  rgb(7, 69, 255)  hsl(225, 100%, 51%)  Majorelle Blue
#07ffc1  rgb(7, 255, 193)  hsl(165, 100%, 51%)  Aquamarine
#c107ff  rgb(193, 7, 255)  hsl(285, 100%, 51%)  Electric Purple