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#FFEC79 closest to Fuzzy Duckling

#FFEC79 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow; the closest named color is Fuzzy Duckling. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 92.5% green and 47.5% blue (rgb(255, 236, 121)). Its HSL value is 51° hue, 100% saturation and 74% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 53% yellow and 0% black. #FFEC79 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 17.53:1.

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Variations of #FFEC79

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#FFEC79 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#FFEC79 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FFEC79 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #FFEE7E
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FFE66E
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FFE873
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #FFEE7E
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #FFED7C
  • Tritanopia 76% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFDED2
  • Tritanomaly 88% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFE6A9
  • Achromatopsia 73% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #EAEAEA
  • Achromatomaly 78% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #F0EBD5

#FFEC79 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.20:1 Very poor#FFEC79 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
17.53:1 Super#FFEC79 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FFEC79 in CSS

/* Fuzzy Duckling */
.color { color: #FFEC79; }
.background { background-color: #FFEC79; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FFEC79; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 236 121);
color: hsl(51 100% 74%);
color: oklch(0.936 0.137 100.1);

#FFEC79 FAQ

What color is #FFEC79?

#FFEC79 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Fuzzy Duckling. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FFEC79?

#FFEC79 is rgb(255, 236, 121) in RGB, hsl(51, 100%, 74%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 7%, 53%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FFEC79?

The complementary color of #FFEC79 is #798CFF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FFEC79?

Black text has the best contrast on #FFEC79: 17.53:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FFEC79 a warm or cool color?

#FFEC79 is a warm color.