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#FCA45F

#fca45f ≈ Sandy Brown

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fca45f is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 64.31% green and 37.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 34.92% magenta, 62.3% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 26.37°, with 96.32% saturation and 68.04% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons and food and restaurant brands. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sandy Brown (#f4a460), ΔE 1.74.

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Relative luminance0.4807

Complementary

  1. #fca45f
  2. #5fb7fc

Split complementary

  1. #fca45f
  2. #5ffcf3
  3. #5f69fc

Analogous

  1. #fc5f69
  2. #fca45f
  3. #fcf35f

Triadic

  1. #fca45f
  2. #5ffca4
  3. #a45ffc

Tetradic

  1. #fca45f
  2. #b7fc5f
  3. #5fb7fc
  4. #a45ffc

Square

  1. #fca45f
  2. #69fc5f
  3. #5fb7fc
  4. #f35ffc

Monochromatic

  1. #be5604
  2. #fb7914
  3. #fca45f
  4. #fdcfaa
  5. #fff4eb

Shades

#fca45f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fca45f
  2. #e39456
  3. #ca834c
  4. #b07343
  5. #976239
  6. #7e5230
  7. #654226
  8. #4c311d
  9. #322113
  10. #19100a
  11. #000000

Tints

#fca45f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fca45f
  2. #fcad6f
  3. #fdb67f
  4. #fdbf8f
  5. #fdc89f
  6. #fed2af
  7. #fedbbf
  8. #fee4cf
  9. #feeddf
  10. #fff6ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fca45f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fca45f
  2. #f0a062
  3. #e39d66
  4. #d79969
  5. #ca966c
  6. #be9270
  7. #b28e73
  8. #a58b76
  9. #998779
  10. #8c847d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b8b8b8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7b19c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #beac59 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d3c05f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9294 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #daa95b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5b65f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff9982 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fca45f {
  color: #fca45f;
}
Background
.bg-fca45f {
  background-color: #fca45f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fca45f {
  border: 2px solid #fca45f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fca45f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 164 95;
  --color-primary-hsl: 26 96% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fca45f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fca45f, #fcf35f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fca45f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 164 95 / 0.35);
}

#f4a460 Sandy Brown ΔE 1.74 #ffa343 Neon Carrot ΔE 4.68 #e5aa70 Fawn ΔE 6.05 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 7.30 #ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 7.71 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 8.03 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 8.17 #035ba0 Inverted #b8b8b8 Grayscale 

Sandy Brown
#fca45f  rgb(252, 164, 95)  hsl(26, 96%, 68%)  Sandy Brown
#5fb7fc  rgb(95, 183, 252)  hsl(206, 96%, 68%)  Maya Blue
#5ffca4  rgb(95, 252, 164)  hsl(146, 96%, 68%)  Medium Spring Green
#a45ffc  rgb(164, 95, 252)  hsl(266, 96%, 68%)  Medium Purple