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#FCAC04

#fcac04 ≈ Orange

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fcac04 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 67.45% green and 1.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 31.75% magenta, 98.41% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 40.65°, with 97.64% saturation and 50.2% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Orange (#ffa500), ΔE 2.94.

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Relative luminance0.5021

Complementary

  1. #fcac04
  2. #0454fc

Split complementary

  1. #fcac04
  2. #04d0fc
  3. #3004fc

Analogous

  1. #fc3004
  2. #fcac04
  3. #d0fc04

Triadic

  1. #fcac04
  2. #04fcac
  3. #ac04fc

Tetradic

  1. #fcac04
  2. #54fc04
  3. #0454fc
  4. #ac04fc

Square

  1. #fcac04
  2. #04fc30
  3. #0454fc
  4. #fc04d0

Monochromatic

  1. #664501
  2. #b17902
  3. #fcac04
  4. #fdc550
  5. #fede9b

Shades

#fcac04 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fcac04
  2. #e39b04
  3. #ca8a03
  4. #b07803
  5. #976702
  6. #7e5602
  7. #654502
  8. #4c3401
  9. #322201
  10. #191100
  11. #000000

Tints

#fcac04 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fcac04
  2. #fcb41d
  3. #fdbd36
  4. #fdc54f
  5. #fdcd68
  6. #fed682
  7. #fede9b
  8. #fee6b4
  9. #feeecd
  10. #fff7e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fcac04 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fcac04
  2. #f0a810
  3. #e3a31d
  4. #d79f29
  5. #ca9a36
  6. #be9642
  7. #b2924e
  8. #a58d5b
  9. #998967
  10. #8c8474
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9b695 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c9b000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dcc415 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9793 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfaf00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e9bb0f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffa074 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fcac04 {
  color: #fcac04;
}
Background
.bg-fcac04 {
  background-color: #fcac04;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fcac04 {
  border: 2px solid #fcac04;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fcac04;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 172 4;
  --color-primary-hsl: 41 98% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fcac04 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fcac04, #d0fc04);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fcac04 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 172 4 / 0.35);
}

#ffa500 Orange ΔE 2.94 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 3.83 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 4.33 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 4.65 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 5.05 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 5.33 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 6.36 #0353fb Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Orange
#fcac04  rgb(252, 172, 4)  hsl(41, 98%, 50%)  Orange
#0454fc  rgb(4, 84, 252)  hsl(221, 98%, 50%)  Ultramarine Blue
#04fcac  rgb(4, 252, 172)  hsl(161, 98%, 50%)  Medium Spring Green
#ac04fc  rgb(172, 4, 252)  hsl(281, 98%, 50%)  Vivid Violet