#ffdb28

Color #ffdb28

A vivid, highly saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Gold #ffd700 · ΔE 5.08 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-300 #ffdf20 · ΔE 1.4

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Conversions

HEX

#ffdb28

RGB

rgb(255, 219, 40)

HSL

hsl(50, 100%, 57.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(50, 84.3%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 84.3%, 0%)

LAB

lab(88.01, -3.41, 82.4)

LCH

lch(88.01, 82.47, 92.37)

OKLCH

oklch(89.6%, 0.1768, 96.33)

HWB

hwb(50, 15.7%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#284cff

Analogous

#ff7028

#ffdb28

#b7ff28

Triadic

#ffdb28

#28ffdb

#db28ff

Split-complementary

#ffdb28

#28b7ff

#7028ff

Tetradic

#ffdb28

#4cff28

#284cff

#db28ff

Square

#ffdb28

#28ff70

#284cff

#ff28b7

Shades

Color #ffdb28 mixed toward black.

#f6cd00

#c5a400

#937b00

#625200

#312900

Tints

Color #ffdb28 mixed toward white.

#ffe14c

#ffe770

#ffed93

#fff3b7

#fff9db

Tones

Color #ffdb28 mixed toward gray.

#edcf3a

#dbc34c

#c9b75e

#b7ab70

#a59f81

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.42:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.42:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#f0f078 · ΔE 11

Deuteranopia

#f2f583 · ΔE 12.4

Tritanopia

#fd999f · ΔE 46.1

Achromatopsia

#dddddd · ΔE 28.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ffdb28;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ffdb28]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#ffdb28 (#ffdb28) is rgb(255, 219, 40) in RGB.

No, #ffdb28 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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