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#FFFA28

#fffa28 ≈ Lemon

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fffa28 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 98.04% green and 15.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.96% magenta, 84.31% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 58.6°, with 100% saturation and 57.84% 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 18.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lemon (#fff700), ΔE 1.23.

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Relative luminance0.8978

Complementary

  1. #fffa28
  2. #282dff

Split complementary

  1. #fffa28
  2. #2899ff
  3. #8e28ff

Analogous

  1. #ff8e28
  2. #fffa28
  3. #99ff28

Triadic

  1. #fffa28
  2. #28fffa
  3. #fa28ff

Tetradic

  1. #fffa28
  2. #2dff28
  3. #282dff
  4. #fa28ff

Square

  1. #fffa28
  2. #28ff8e
  3. #282dff
  4. #ff2899

Monochromatic

  1. #8e8b00
  2. #dad500
  3. #fffa28
  4. #fffc74
  5. #fffec1

Shades

#fffa28 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fffa28
  2. #e6e124
  3. #ccc820
  4. #b3af1c
  5. #999618
  6. #807d14
  7. #666410
  8. #4d4b0c
  9. #333208
  10. #1a1904
  11. #000000

Tints

#fffa28 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fffa28
  2. #fffb3e
  3. #fffb53
  4. #fffc69
  5. #fffc7e
  6. #fffd94
  7. #fffda9
  8. #fffebf
  9. #fffed4
  10. #ffffea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fffa28 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fffa28
  2. #f2ee31
  3. #e6e23a
  4. #d9d542
  5. #ccc94b
  6. #c0bd54
  7. #b3b15d
  8. #a6a566
  9. #99986e
  10. #8d8c77
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f3f3f3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f8f6c3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fff63f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffe9d6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fff400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fff837 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fff0ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fffa28 {
  color: #fffa28;
}
Background
.bg-fffa28 {
  background-color: #fffa28;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fffa28 {
  border: 2px solid #fffa28;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fffa28;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 250 40;
  --color-primary-hsl: 59 100% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fffa28 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fffa28, #99ff28);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fffa28 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 250 40 / 0.35);
}

#fff700 Lemon ΔE 1.23 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 1.37 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 1.42 #ffff00 Yellow ΔE 1.58 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 3.13 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 3.15 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 3.81 #0005d7 Inverted #f3f3f3 Grayscale 

Lemon
#fffa28  rgb(255, 250, 40)  hsl(59, 100%, 58%)  Lemon
#282dff  rgb(40, 45, 255)  hsl(239, 100%, 58%)  Han Purple
#28fffa  rgb(40, 255, 250)  hsl(179, 100%, 58%)  Aqua
#fa28ff  rgb(250, 40, 255)  hsl(299, 100%, 58%)  Fuchsia