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#FFCE2E

#ffce2e ≈ Sunglow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ffce2e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 80.78% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.22% magenta, 81.96% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 45.93°, with 100% saturation and 59.02% 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 14.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sunglow (#ffcc33), ΔE 0.9.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.656

Complementary

  1. #ffce2e
  2. #2e5fff

Split complementary

  1. #ffce2e
  2. #2ec8ff
  3. #652eff

Analogous

  1. #ff652e
  2. #ffce2e
  3. #c8ff2e

Triadic

  1. #ffce2e
  2. #2effce
  3. #ce2eff

Tetradic

  1. #ffce2e
  2. #5fff2e
  3. #2e5fff
  4. #ce2eff

Square

  1. #ffce2e
  2. #2eff65
  3. #2e5fff
  4. #ff2ec8

Monochromatic

  1. #947100
  2. #e1ac00
  3. #ffce2e
  4. #ffe07b
  5. #fff2c7

Shades

#ffce2e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffce2e
  2. #e6b929
  3. #cca525
  4. #b39020
  5. #997c1c
  6. #806717
  7. #665212
  8. #4d3e0e
  9. #332909
  10. #1a1505
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffce2e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffce2e
  2. #ffd343
  3. #ffd858
  4. #ffdd6d
  5. #ffe282
  6. #ffe797
  7. #ffebab
  8. #fff0c0
  9. #fff5d5
  10. #fffaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffce2e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffce2e
  2. #f2c636
  3. #e6be3e
  4. #d9b747
  5. #ccaf4f
  6. #c0a757
  7. #b39f5f
  8. #a69767
  9. #999070
  10. #8d8878
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e6d1aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e7cc00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f3d939 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffbcb1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f1cd16 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f8d535 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffc38f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffce2e {
  color: #ffce2e;
}
Background
.bg-ffce2e {
  background-color: #ffce2e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffce2e {
  border: 2px solid #ffce2e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffce2e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 206 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 100% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffce2e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffce2e, #c8ff2e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffce2e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 206 46 / 0.35);
}

#ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 0.90 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 2.42 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.58 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 2.72 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 3.16 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 3.36 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 3.84 #0031d1 Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Sunglow
#ffce2e  rgb(255, 206, 46)  hsl(46, 100%, 59%)  Sunglow
#2e5fff  rgb(46, 95, 255)  hsl(226, 100%, 59%)  Ultramarine Blue
#2effce  rgb(46, 255, 206)  hsl(166, 100%, 59%)  Aquamarine
#ce2eff  rgb(206, 46, 255)  hsl(286, 100%, 59%)  Electric Purple