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#FFDC2B

#ffdc2b ≈ Banana Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ffdc2b is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 86.27% green and 16.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 13.73% magenta, 83.14% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 50.09°, with 100% saturation and 58.43% 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 15.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Banana Yellow (#ffe135), ΔE 1.56.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.7262

Complementary

  1. #ffdc2b
  2. #2b4eff

Split complementary

  1. #ffdc2b
  2. #2bb8ff
  3. #722bff

Analogous

  1. #ff722b
  2. #ffdc2b
  3. #b8ff2b

Triadic

  1. #ffdc2b
  2. #2bffdc
  3. #dc2bff

Tetradic

  1. #ffdc2b
  2. #4eff2b
  3. #2b4eff
  4. #dc2bff

Square

  1. #ffdc2b
  2. #2bff72
  3. #2b4eff
  4. #ff2bb8

Monochromatic

  1. #917900
  2. #ddb900
  3. #ffdc2b
  4. #ffe977
  5. #fff5c4

Shades

#ffdc2b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffdc2b
  2. #e6c627
  3. #ccb022
  4. #b39a1e
  5. #99841a
  6. #806e16
  7. #665811
  8. #4d420d
  9. #332c09
  10. #1a1604
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffdc2b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffdc2b
  2. #ffe040
  3. #ffe355
  4. #ffe76b
  5. #ffea80
  6. #ffee95
  7. #fff1aa
  8. #fff5bf
  9. #fff8d5
  10. #fffcea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffdc2b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffdc2b
  2. #f2d334
  3. #e6ca3c
  4. #d9c045
  5. #ccb74d
  6. #c0ae56
  7. #b3a55e
  8. #a69c67
  9. #99926f
  10. #8d8978
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dddddd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ecddb2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f4d700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fce23a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffcabd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f8d906 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fde035 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffd298 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffdc2b {
  color: #ffdc2b;
}
Background
.bg-ffdc2b {
  background-color: #ffdc2b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffdc2b {
  border: 2px solid #ffdc2b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffdc2b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 220 43;
  --color-primary-hsl: 50 100% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffdc2b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffdc2b, #b8ff2b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffdc2b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 220 43 / 0.35);
}

#ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 1.56 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 1.74 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 1.80 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 2.87 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 3.65 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.32 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 4.36 #0023d4 Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Banana Yellow
#ffdc2b  rgb(255, 220, 43)  hsl(50, 100%, 58%)  Banana Yellow
#2b4eff  rgb(43, 78, 255)  hsl(230, 100%, 58%)  Majorelle Blue
#2bffdc  rgb(43, 255, 220)  hsl(170, 100%, 58%)  Aquamarine
#dc2bff  rgb(220, 43, 255)  hsl(290, 100%, 58%)  Fuchsia