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#FCA65E

#fca65e ≈ Sandy Brown

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fca65e is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 65.1% green and 36.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 34.13% magenta, 62.7% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 27.34°, with 96.34% saturation and 67.84% 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 10.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sandy Brown (#f4a460), ΔE 1.47.

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Relative luminance0.4878

Complementary

  1. #fca65e
  2. #5eb4fc

Split complementary

  1. #fca65e
  2. #5efcf5
  3. #5e65fc

Analogous

  1. #fc5e65
  2. #fca65e
  3. #fcf55e

Triadic

  1. #fca65e
  2. #5efca6
  3. #a65efc

Tetradic

  1. #fca65e
  2. #b4fc5e
  3. #5eb4fc
  4. #a65efc

Square

  1. #fca65e
  2. #65fc5e
  3. #5eb4fc
  4. #f55efc

Monochromatic

  1. #bd5804
  2. #fb7c13
  3. #fca65e
  4. #fdd0a9
  5. #fff4eb

Shades

#fca65e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fca65e
  2. #e39555
  3. #ca854b
  4. #b07442
  5. #976438
  6. #7e532f
  7. #654226
  8. #4c321c
  9. #322113
  10. #191109
  11. #000000

Tints

#fca65e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fca65e
  2. #fcaf6e
  3. #fdb87e
  4. #fdc18e
  5. #fdca9e
  6. #fed3af
  7. #fedbbf
  8. #fee4cf
  9. #feeddf
  10. #fff6ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fca65e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fca65e
  2. #f0a261
  3. #e39e65
  4. #d79b68
  5. #ca976c
  6. #be936f
  7. #b28f72
  8. #a58b76
  9. #998879
  10. #8c847d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7b29d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c0ae57 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d4c15f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9495 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dbab5a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5b75e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff9b83 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fca65e {
  color: #fca65e;
}
Background
.bg-fca65e {
  background-color: #fca65e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fca65e {
  border: 2px solid #fca65e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fca65e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 166 94;
  --color-primary-hsl: 27 96% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fca65e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fca65e, #fcf55e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fca65e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 166 94 / 0.35);
}

#f4a460 Sandy Brown ΔE 1.47 #ffa343 Neon Carrot ΔE 3.93 #e5aa70 Fawn ΔE 5.65 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 7.17 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 7.66 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 7.70 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 7.78 #0359a1 Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Sandy Brown
#fca65e  rgb(252, 166, 94)  hsl(27, 96%, 68%)  Sandy Brown
#5eb4fc  rgb(94, 180, 252)  hsl(207, 96%, 68%)  Maya Blue
#5efca6  rgb(94, 252, 166)  hsl(147, 96%, 68%)  Medium Spring Green
#a65efc  rgb(166, 94, 252)  hsl(267, 96%, 68%)  Medium Purple