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#FFCA30

#ffca30 ≈ Sunglow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ffca30 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 79.22% green and 18.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20.78% magenta, 81.18% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 44.64°, with 100% saturation and 59.41% 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 13.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sunglow (#ffcc33), ΔE 0.64.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.6371

Complementary

  1. #ffca30
  2. #3065ff

Split complementary

  1. #ffca30
  2. #30ccff
  3. #6330ff

Analogous

  1. #ff6330
  2. #ffca30
  3. #ccff30

Triadic

  1. #ffca30
  2. #30ffca
  3. #ca30ff

Tetradic

  1. #ffca30
  2. #65ff30
  3. #3065ff
  4. #ca30ff

Square

  1. #ffca30
  2. #30ff63
  3. #3065ff
  4. #ff30cc

Monochromatic

  1. #967000
  2. #e2a900
  3. #ffca30
  4. #ffde7c
  5. #fff1c9

Shades

#ffca30 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffca30
  2. #e6b62b
  3. #cca226
  4. #b38d22
  5. #99791d
  6. #806518
  7. #665113
  8. #4d3d0e
  9. #33280a
  10. #1a1405
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffca30 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffca30
  2. #ffcf45
  3. #ffd559
  4. #ffda6e
  5. #ffdf83
  6. #ffe598
  7. #ffeaac
  8. #ffefc1
  9. #fff4d6
  10. #fffaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffca30 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffca30
  2. #f2c338
  3. #e6bb40
  4. #d9b448
  5. #ccac50
  6. #c0a558
  7. #b39e60
  8. #a69668
  9. #998f70
  10. #8d8778
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e5cea8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e3c900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f0d73a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffb7ae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #efc91b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f6d236 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffbf8d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffca30 {
  color: #ffca30;
}
Background
.bg-ffca30 {
  background-color: #ffca30;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffca30 {
  border: 2px solid #ffca30;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffca30;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 202 48;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 100% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffca30 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffca30, #ccff30);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffca30 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 202 48 / 0.35);
}

#ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 0.64 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.02 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 2.03 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 2.32 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 3.37 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 3.45 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 4.08 #0035cf Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Sunglow
#ffca30  rgb(255, 202, 48)  hsl(45, 100%, 59%)  Sunglow
#3065ff  rgb(48, 101, 255)  hsl(225, 100%, 59%)  Ultramarine Blue
#30ffca  rgb(48, 255, 202)  hsl(165, 100%, 59%)  Aquamarine
#ca30ff  rgb(202, 48, 255)  hsl(285, 100%, 59%)  Electric Purple