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#FFCD3D

#ffcd3d ≈ Sunglow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ffcd3d is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 80.39% green and 23.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.61% magenta, 76.08% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 44.54°, with 100% saturation and 61.96% 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 14.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sunglow (#ffcc33), ΔE 0.7.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.6526

Complementary

  1. #ffcd3d
  2. #3d6fff

Split complementary

  1. #ffcd3d
  2. #3dd0ff
  3. #6c3dff

Analogous

  1. #ff6c3d
  2. #ffcd3d
  3. #d0ff3d

Triadic

  1. #ffcd3d
  2. #3dffcd
  3. #cd3dff

Tetradic

  1. #ffcd3d
  2. #6fff3d
  3. #3d6fff
  4. #cd3dff

Square

  1. #ffcd3d
  2. #3dff6c
  3. #3d6fff
  4. #ff3dd0

Monochromatic

  1. #a37900
  2. #efb200
  3. #ffcd3d
  4. #ffe189
  5. #fff4d6

Shades

#ffcd3d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffcd3d
  2. #e6b937
  3. #cca431
  4. #b3902b
  5. #997b25
  6. #80671f
  7. #665218
  8. #4d3e12
  9. #33290c
  10. #1a1506
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffcd3d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffcd3d
  2. #ffd250
  3. #ffd764
  4. #ffdc77
  5. #ffe18b
  6. #ffe69e
  7. #ffebb1
  8. #fff0c5
  9. #fff5d8
  10. #fffaec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffcd3d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffcd3d
  2. #f2c544
  3. #e6be4a
  4. #d9b651
  5. #ccae58
  6. #c0a75f
  7. #b39f65
  8. #a6976c
  9. #998f73
  10. #8d8879
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e6d1ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e5cb22 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f1d945 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffbbb1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f0cc2f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f7d442 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffc291 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffcd3d {
  color: #ffcd3d;
}
Background
.bg-ffcd3d {
  background-color: #ffcd3d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffcd3d {
  border: 2px solid #ffcd3d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffcd3d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 205 61;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 100% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffcd3d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffcd3d, #d0ff3d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffcd3d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 205 61 / 0.35);
}

#ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 0.70 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.29 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 3.12 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 3.35 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 3.39 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 3.97 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.46 #0032c2 Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Sunglow
#ffcd3d  rgb(255, 205, 61)  hsl(45, 100%, 62%)  Sunglow
#3d6fff  rgb(61, 111, 255)  hsl(225, 100%, 62%)  Brandeis Blue
#3dffcd  rgb(61, 255, 205)  hsl(165, 100%, 62%)  Aquamarine
#cd3dff  rgb(205, 61, 255)  hsl(285, 100%, 62%)  Electric Purple