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#FCA661

#fca661 ≈ Sandy Brown

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fca661 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 38.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 34.13% magenta, 61.51% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 26.71°, with 96.27% saturation and 68.43% 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 10.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sandy Brown (#f4a460), ΔE 1.53.

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Web safe#ff9966
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Relative luminance0.4883

Complementary

  1. #fca661
  2. #61b7fc

Split complementary

  1. #fca661
  2. #61fcf3
  3. #6169fc

Analogous

  1. #fc6169
  2. #fca661
  3. #fcf361

Triadic

  1. #fca661
  2. #61fca6
  3. #a661fc

Tetradic

  1. #fca661
  2. #b7fc61
  3. #61b7fc
  4. #a661fc

Square

  1. #fca661
  2. #69fc61
  3. #61b7fc
  4. #f361fc

Monochromatic

  1. #c05804
  2. #fb7c16
  3. #fca661
  4. #fdd0ac
  5. #fff4eb

Shades

#fca661 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fca661
  2. #e39557
  3. #ca854e
  4. #b07444
  5. #97643a
  6. #7e5331
  7. #654227
  8. #4c321d
  9. #322113
  10. #19110a
  11. #000000

Tints

#fca661 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fca661
  2. #fcaf71
  3. #fdb881
  4. #fdc190
  5. #fdcaa0
  6. #fed3b0
  7. #fedbc0
  8. #fee4d0
  9. #feeddf
  10. #fff6ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fca661 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fca661
  2. #f0a264
  3. #e39e67
  4. #d79b6a
  5. #ca976d
  6. #be9371
  7. #b28f74
  8. #a58b77
  9. #99887a
  10. #8c847d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7b29e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c0ae5b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d4c161 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9496 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #daab5d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5b761 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff9c84 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fca661 {
  color: #fca661;
}
Background
.bg-fca661 {
  background-color: #fca661;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fca661 {
  border: 2px solid #fca661;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fca661;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 166 97;
  --color-primary-hsl: 27 96% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fca661 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fca661, #fcf361);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fca661 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 166 97 / 0.35);
}

#f4a460 Sandy Brown ΔE 1.53 #ffa343 Neon Carrot ΔE 4.56 #e5aa70 Fawn ΔE 5.68 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 7.56 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 7.79 #ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 8.13 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 8.14 #03599e Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Sandy Brown
#fca661  rgb(252, 166, 97)  hsl(27, 96%, 68%)  Sandy Brown
#61b7fc  rgb(97, 183, 252)  hsl(207, 96%, 68%)  Maya Blue
#61fca6  rgb(97, 252, 166)  hsl(147, 96%, 68%)  Medium Spring Green
#a661fc  rgb(166, 97, 252)  hsl(267, 96%, 68%)  Medium Purple