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#FFCA34

#ffca34 ≈ Sunglow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ffca34 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 20.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20.78% magenta, 79.61% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 44.33°, with 100% saturation and 60.2% 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 13.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sunglow (#ffcc33), ΔE 0.75.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.6375

Complementary

  1. #ffca34
  2. #3469ff

Split complementary

  1. #ffca34
  2. #34cfff
  3. #6434ff

Analogous

  1. #ff6434
  2. #ffca34
  3. #cfff34

Triadic

  1. #ffca34
  2. #34ffca
  3. #ca34ff

Tetradic

  1. #ffca34
  2. #69ff34
  3. #3469ff
  4. #ca34ff

Square

  1. #ffca34
  2. #34ff64
  3. #3469ff
  4. #ff34cf

Monochromatic

  1. #9a7200
  2. #e7aa00
  3. #ffca34
  4. #ffde81
  5. #fff2cd

Shades

#ffca34 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffca34
  2. #e6b62f
  3. #cca22a
  4. #b38d24
  5. #99791f
  6. #80651a
  7. #665115
  8. #4d3d10
  9. #33280a
  10. #1a1405
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffca34 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffca34
  2. #ffcf48
  3. #ffd55d
  4. #ffda71
  5. #ffdf85
  6. #ffe59a
  7. #ffeaae
  8. #ffefc2
  9. #fff4d6
  10. #fffaeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffca34 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffca34
  2. #f2c33c
  3. #e6bb43
  4. #d9b44b
  5. #ccac52
  6. #c0a55a
  7. #b39e62
  8. #a69669
  9. #998f71
  10. #8d8778
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e5cea9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e3c90c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f0d73d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffb7ae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #efc922 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f6d23a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffbf8d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffca34 {
  color: #ffca34;
}
Background
.bg-ffca34 {
  background-color: #ffca34;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffca34 {
  border: 2px solid #ffca34;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffca34;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 202 52;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 100% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffca34 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffca34, #cfff34);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffca34 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 202 52 / 0.35);
}

#ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 0.75 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.02 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 2.16 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 2.45 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 3.48 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 3.56 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 4.30 #0035cb Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Sunglow
#ffca34  rgb(255, 202, 52)  hsl(44, 100%, 60%)  Sunglow
#3469ff  rgb(52, 105, 255)  hsl(224, 100%, 60%)  Ultramarine Blue
#34ffca  rgb(52, 255, 202)  hsl(164, 100%, 60%)  Aquamarine
#ca34ff  rgb(202, 52, 255)  hsl(284, 100%, 60%)  Electric Purple