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#FFFF5A

#ffff5a ≈ Laser Lemon

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ffff5a is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 100% green and 35.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 64.71% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 100% saturation and 67.65% 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 19.7:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Laser Lemon (#ffff66), ΔE 1.08.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ffff66
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Relative luminance0.9352

Complementary

  1. #ffff5a
  2. #5a5aff

Split complementary

  1. #ffff5a
  2. #5aadff
  3. #ad5aff

Analogous

  1. #ffad5a
  2. #ffff5a
  3. #adff5a

Triadic

  1. #ffff5a
  2. #5affff
  3. #ff5aff

Tetradic

  1. #ffff5a
  2. #5aff5a
  3. #5a5aff
  4. #ff5aff

Square

  1. #ffff5a
  2. #5affad
  3. #5a5aff
  4. #ff5aad

Monochromatic

  1. #c0c000
  2. #ffff0e
  3. #ffff5a
  4. #ffffa7
  5. #ffffeb

Shades

#ffff5a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffff5a
  2. #e6e651
  3. #cccc48
  4. #b3b33f
  5. #999936
  6. #80802d
  7. #666624
  8. #4d4d1b
  9. #333312
  10. #1a1a09
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffff5a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffff5a
  2. #ffff6b
  3. #ffff7b
  4. #ffff8c
  5. #ffff9c
  6. #ffffad
  7. #ffffbd
  8. #ffffce
  9. #ffffde
  10. #ffffef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffff5a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffff5a
  2. #f2f25e
  3. #e6e662
  4. #d9d965
  5. #cccc69
  6. #c0c06d
  7. #b3b371
  8. #a6a675
  9. #999978
  10. #8d8d7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 19.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f8f8f8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #fbfbcc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff543 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fffa65 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fff0de ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fff94d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fffc61 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fff6b8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffff5a {
  color: #ffff5a;
}
Background
.bg-ffff5a {
  background-color: #ffff5a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffff5a {
  border: 2px solid #ffff5a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffff5a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 255 90;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 100% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffff5a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffff5a, #adff5a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffff5a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 255 90 / 0.35);
}

#ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 1.08 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 1.96 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 2.71 #ffff00 Yellow ΔE 4.00 #fff700 Lemon ΔE 4.53 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 4.66 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 5.80 #0000a5 Inverted #f8f8f8 Grayscale 

Laser Lemon
#ffff5a  rgb(255, 255, 90)  hsl(60, 100%, 68%)  Laser Lemon
#5a5aff  rgb(90, 90, 255)  hsl(240, 100%, 68%)  Ultramarine Blue
#5affff  rgb(90, 255, 255)  hsl(180, 100%, 68%)  Aqua
#ff5aff  rgb(255, 90, 255)  hsl(300, 100%, 68%)  Fuchsia Pink