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#FCAA0E

#fcaa0e ≈ Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fcaa0e is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 66.67% green and 5.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 32.54% magenta, 94.44% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 39.33°, with 97.54% saturation and 52.16% 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 10.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Orange (#ffa500), ΔE 2.07.

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Relative luminance0.4948

Complementary

  1. #fcaa0e
  2. #0e60fc

Split complementary

  1. #fcaa0e
  2. #0ed7fc
  3. #330efc

Analogous

  1. #fc330e
  2. #fcaa0e
  3. #d7fc0e

Triadic

  1. #fcaa0e
  2. #0efcaa
  3. #aa0efc

Tetradic

  1. #fcaa0e
  2. #60fc0e
  3. #0e60fc
  4. #aa0efc

Square

  1. #fcaa0e
  2. #0efc33
  3. #0e60fc
  4. #fc0ed7

Monochromatic

  1. #704a01
  2. #bb7c02
  3. #fcaa0e
  4. #fdc55a
  5. #fedfa5

Shades

#fcaa0e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fcaa0e
  2. #e3990d
  3. #ca880b
  4. #b0770a
  5. #976608
  6. #7e5507
  7. #654406
  8. #4c3304
  9. #322203
  10. #191101
  11. #000000

Tints

#fcaa0e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fcaa0e
  2. #fcb326
  3. #fdbb3e
  4. #fdc456
  5. #fdcc6e
  6. #fed587
  7. #fedd9f
  8. #fee6b7
  9. #feeecf
  10. #fff7e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fcaa0e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fcaa0e
  2. #f0a619
  3. #e3a225
  4. #d79d30
  5. #ca993c
  6. #be9547
  7. #b29152
  8. #a58d5e
  9. #998869
  10. #8c8475
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8b495 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7af00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dac319 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9591 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dead00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e9b916 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff9e73 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fcaa0e {
  color: #fcaa0e;
}
Background
.bg-fcaa0e {
  background-color: #fcaa0e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fcaa0e {
  border: 2px solid #fcaa0e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fcaa0e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 170 14;
  --color-primary-hsl: 39 98% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fcaa0e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fcaa0e, #d7fc0e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fcaa0e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 170 14 / 0.35);
}

#ffa500 Orange ΔE 2.07 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 3.49 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 3.97 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 3.99 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 4.14 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 4.95 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 7.26 #0355f1 Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Orange
#fcaa0e  rgb(252, 170, 14)  hsl(39, 98%, 52%)  Orange
#0e60fc  rgb(14, 96, 252)  hsl(219, 98%, 52%)  Ultramarine Blue
#0efcaa  rgb(14, 252, 170)  hsl(159, 98%, 52%)  Medium Spring Green
#aa0efc  rgb(170, 14, 252)  hsl(279, 98%, 52%)  Vivid Violet