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#FFFF6F

#ffff6f ≈ Laser Lemon

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ffff6f 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 43.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 56.47% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 100% saturation and 71.76% 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 19.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Laser Lemon (#ffff66), ΔE 0.89.

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Web safe#ffff66
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Relative luminance0.9393

Complementary

  1. #ffff6f
  2. #6f6fff

Split complementary

  1. #ffff6f
  2. #6fb7ff
  3. #b76fff

Analogous

  1. #ffb76f
  2. #ffff6f
  3. #b7ff6f

Triadic

  1. #ffff6f
  2. #6fffff
  3. #ff6fff

Tetradic

  1. #ffff6f
  2. #6fff6f
  3. #6f6fff
  4. #ff6fff

Square

  1. #ffff6f
  2. #6fffb7
  3. #6f6fff
  4. #ff6fb7

Monochromatic

  1. #d5d500
  2. #ffff22
  3. #ffff6f
  4. #ffffbb
  5. #ffffeb

Shades

#ffff6f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffff6f
  2. #e6e664
  3. #cccc59
  4. #b3b34e
  5. #999943
  6. #808038
  7. #66662c
  8. #4d4d21
  9. #333316
  10. #1a1a0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffff6f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffff6f
  2. #ffff7d
  3. #ffff8c
  4. #ffff9a
  5. #ffffa9
  6. #ffffb7
  7. #ffffc5
  8. #ffffd4
  9. #ffffe2
  10. #fffff1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffff6f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffff6f
  2. #f2f271
  3. #e6e672
  4. #d9d974
  5. #cccc76
  6. #c0c078
  7. #b3b379
  8. #a6a67b
  9. #99997d
  10. #8d8d7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 19.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f8f8f8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #fbfbcf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff55f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fffa77 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fff1e0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fff966 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fffc74 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fff6bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffff6f {
  color: #ffff6f;
}
Background
.bg-ffff6f {
  background-color: #ffff6f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffff6f {
  border: 2px solid #ffff6f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffff6f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 255 111;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 100% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffff6f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffff6f, #b7ff6f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffff6f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 255 111 / 0.35);
}

#ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 0.89 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 2.19 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 4.67 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 5.00 #ffff00 Yellow ΔE 5.95 #fff700 Lemon ΔE 6.29 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 6.38 #000090 Inverted #f8f8f8 Grayscale 

Laser Lemon
#ffff6f  rgb(255, 255, 111)  hsl(60, 100%, 72%)  Laser Lemon
#6f6fff  rgb(111, 111, 255)  hsl(240, 100%, 72%)  Medium Slate Blue
#6fffff  rgb(111, 255, 255)  hsl(180, 100%, 72%)  Electric Blue
#ff6fff  rgb(255, 111, 255)  hsl(300, 100%, 72%)  Fuchsia Pink