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#FFFF74

#ffff74 ≈ Laser Lemon

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ffff74 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 45.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 54.51% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 100% saturation and 72.75% 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 19.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Laser Lemon (#ffff66), ΔE 1.42.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ffff66
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Relative luminance0.9404

Complementary

  1. #ffff74
  2. #7474ff

Split complementary

  1. #ffff74
  2. #74baff
  3. #ba74ff

Analogous

  1. #ffba74
  2. #ffff74
  3. #baff74

Triadic

  1. #ffff74
  2. #74ffff
  3. #ff74ff

Tetradic

  1. #ffff74
  2. #74ff74
  3. #7474ff
  4. #ff74ff

Square

  1. #ffff74
  2. #74ffba
  3. #7474ff
  4. #ff74ba

Monochromatic

  1. #dada00
  2. #ffff28
  3. #ffff74
  4. #ffffc1
  5. #ffffeb

Shades

#ffff74 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffff74
  2. #e6e668
  3. #cccc5d
  4. #b3b351
  5. #999946
  6. #80803a
  7. #66662e
  8. #4d4d23
  9. #333317
  10. #1a1a0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffff74 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffff74
  2. #ffff82
  3. #ffff90
  4. #ffff9e
  5. #ffffac
  6. #ffffba
  7. #ffffc7
  8. #ffffd5
  9. #ffffe3
  10. #fffff1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffff74 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffff74
  2. #f2f275
  3. #e6e676
  4. #d9d978
  5. #cccc79
  6. #c0c07a
  7. #b3b37b
  8. #a6a67c
  9. #99997e
  10. #8d8d7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 19.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f8f8f8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #fbfbd0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff666 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fffb7c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fff1e1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fff96c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fffc79 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fff7bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffff74 {
  color: #ffff74;
}
Background
.bg-ffff74 {
  background-color: #ffff74;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffff74 {
  border: 2px solid #ffff74;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffff74;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 255 116;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 100% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffff74 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffff74, #baff74);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffff74 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 255 116 / 0.35);
}

#ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 1.42 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 2.52 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 4.48 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 5.20 #ffff00 Yellow ΔE 6.46 #fff700 Lemon ΔE 6.77 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 6.85 #00008b Inverted #f8f8f8 Grayscale 

Laser Lemon
#ffff74  rgb(255, 255, 116)  hsl(60, 100%, 73%)  Laser Lemon
#7474ff  rgb(116, 116, 255)  hsl(240, 100%, 73%)  Medium Slate Blue
#74ffff  rgb(116, 255, 255)  hsl(180, 100%, 73%)  Electric Blue
#ff74ff  rgb(255, 116, 255)  hsl(300, 100%, 73%)  Fuchsia Pink