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#FFC703

#ffc703 ≈ Mikado Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ffc703 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 78.04% green and 1.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 21.96% magenta, 98.82% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 46.67°, with 100% saturation and 50.59% 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 13.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mikado Yellow (#ffc40c), ΔE 1.13.

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Web safe#ffcc00
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Relative luminance0.6211

Complementary

  1. #ffc703
  2. #033bff

Split complementary

  1. #ffc703
  2. #03b9ff
  3. #4903ff

Analogous

  1. #ff4903
  2. #ffc703
  3. #b9ff03

Triadic

  1. #ffc703
  2. #03ffc7
  3. #c703ff

Tetradic

  1. #ffc703
  2. #3bff03
  3. #033bff
  4. #c703ff

Square

  1. #ffc703
  2. #03ff49
  3. #033bff
  4. #ff03b9

Monochromatic

  1. #695200
  2. #b68d00
  3. #ffc703
  4. #ffd850
  5. #ffe99c

Shades

#ffc703 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffc703
  2. #e6b303
  3. #cc9f02
  4. #b38b02
  5. #997702
  6. #806402
  7. #665001
  8. #4d3c01
  9. #332801
  10. #1a1400
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffc703 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffc703
  2. #ffcd1c
  3. #ffd235
  4. #ffd84f
  5. #ffdd68
  6. #ffe381
  7. #ffe99a
  8. #ffeeb3
  9. #fff4cd
  10. #fff9e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffc703 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffc703
  2. #f2c010
  3. #e6b91c
  4. #d9b229
  5. #ccab35
  6. #c0a442
  7. #b39c4e
  8. #a6955b
  9. #998e67
  10. #8d8774
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e4cca4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e1c600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eed51f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffb3aa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eec600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f5cf17 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffbc86 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffc703 {
  color: #ffc703;
}
Background
.bg-ffc703 {
  background-color: #ffc703;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffc703 {
  border: 2px solid #ffc703;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffc703;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 199 3;
  --color-primary-hsl: 47 100% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffc703 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffc703, #b9ff03);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffc703 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 199 3 / 0.35);
}

#ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 1.13 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 1.30 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 2.05 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.70 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 2.75 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 3.46 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 4.05 #0038fc Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Mikado Yellow
#ffc703  rgb(255, 199, 3)  hsl(47, 100%, 51%)  Mikado Yellow
#033bff  rgb(3, 59, 255)  hsl(227, 100%, 51%)  Han Purple
#03ffc7  rgb(3, 255, 199)  hsl(167, 100%, 51%)  Aquamarine
#c703ff  rgb(199, 3, 255)  hsl(287, 100%, 51%)  Electric Purple