#f5ca0b

Color #f5ca0b

A vivid, highly saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Gold #ffd700 · ΔE 6.55 Nearest Tailwind class amber-300 #ffd230 · ΔE 2.3

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Conversions

HEX

#f5ca0b

RGB

rgb(245, 202, 11)

HSL

hsl(49, 92.1%, 50.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(49, 95.5%, 96.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 95.5%, 3.9%)

LAB

lab(82.74, 0.52, 82.73)

LCH

lch(82.74, 82.73, 89.64)

OKLCH

oklch(85.2%, 0.1731, 93.11)

HWB

hwb(49, 4.3%, 3.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0b36f5

Analogous

#f5550b

#f5ca0b

#abf50b

Triadic

#f5ca0b

#0bf5ca

#ca0bf5

Split-complementary

#f5ca0b

#0babf5

#550bf5

Tetradic

#f5ca0b

#36f50b

#0b36f5

#ca0bf5

Square

#f5ca0b

#0bf555

#0b36f5

#f50bab

Shades

Color #f5ca0b mixed toward black.

#cda908

#a48707

#7b6505

#524403

#292202

Tints

Color #f5ca0b mixed toward white.

#f7d334

#f8dc5c

#fae585

#fcedae

#fdf6d6

Tones

Color #f5ca0b mixed toward gray.

#e1be1f

#ceb132

#baa546

#a79959

#948c6d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.34:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.34:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e4e36a · ΔE 12.5

Deuteranopia

#e6e976 · ΔE 14.1

Tritanopia

#f38b91 · ΔE 45

Achromatopsia

#cecece · ΔE 28.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #f5ca0b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#f5ca0b]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Goldenrod #daa520

Frequently asked questions

#f5ca0b (#f5ca0b) is rgb(245, 202, 11) in RGB.

No, #f5ca0b is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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