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#FFF006

#fff006 ≈ Canary Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fff006 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 94.12% green and 2.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.88% magenta, 97.65% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 56.39°, with 100% saturation and 51.18% 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 17.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Canary Yellow (#ffef00), ΔE 0.29.

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Relative luminance0.8359

Complementary

  1. #fff006
  2. #0615ff

Split complementary

  1. #fff006
  2. #0691ff
  3. #7406ff

Analogous

  1. #ff7406
  2. #fff006
  3. #91ff06

Triadic

  1. #fff006
  2. #06fff0
  3. #f006ff

Tetradic

  1. #fff006
  2. #15ff06
  3. #0615ff
  4. #f006ff

Square

  1. #fff006
  2. #06ff74
  3. #0615ff
  4. #ff0691

Monochromatic

  1. #6c6600
  2. #b9ad00
  3. #fff006
  4. #fff553
  5. #fff99f

Shades

#fff006 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fff006
  2. #e6d805
  3. #ccc005
  4. #b3a804
  5. #999004
  6. #807803
  7. #666002
  8. #4d4802
  9. #333001
  10. #1a1801
  11. #000000

Tints

#fff006 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fff006
  2. #fff21f
  3. #fff338
  4. #fff551
  5. #fff66a
  6. #fff883
  7. #fff99b
  8. #fffbb4
  9. #fffccd
  10. #fffee6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fff006 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fff006
  2. #f2e512
  3. #e6da1e
  4. #d9ce2b
  5. #ccc337
  6. #c0b843
  7. #b3ad4f
  8. #a6a25b
  9. #999668
  10. #8d8b74
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ececec ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f4edbc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffef2e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffdecd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ffeb00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fff023 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffe6a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fff006 {
  color: #fff006;
}
Background
.bg-fff006 {
  background-color: #fff006;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fff006 {
  border: 2px solid #fff006;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fff006;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 240 6;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 100% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fff006 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff006, #91ff06);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fff006 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 240 6 / 0.35);
}

#ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 0.29 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 0.42 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 1.66 #fff700 Lemon ΔE 1.93 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 2.89 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.88 #ffff00 Yellow ΔE 4.03 #000ff9 Inverted #ececec Grayscale 

Canary Yellow
#fff006  rgb(255, 240, 6)  hsl(56, 100%, 51%)  Canary Yellow
#0615ff  rgb(6, 21, 255)  hsl(236, 100%, 51%)  Blue
#06fff0  rgb(6, 255, 240)  hsl(176, 100%, 51%)  Turquoise Blue
#f006ff  rgb(240, 6, 255)  hsl(296, 100%, 51%)  Fuchsia