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#FCAF07

#fcaf07 ≈ Orange

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fcaf07 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 68.63% green and 2.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 30.56% magenta, 97.22% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 41.14°, with 97.61% saturation and 50.78% 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 11.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Orange (#ffa500), ΔE 3.97.

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Relative luminance0.5137

Complementary

  1. #fcaf07
  2. #0754fc

Split complementary

  1. #fcaf07
  2. #07cffc
  3. #3407fc

Analogous

  1. #fc3407
  2. #fcaf07
  3. #cffc07

Triadic

  1. #fcaf07
  2. #07fcaf
  3. #af07fc

Tetradic

  1. #fcaf07
  2. #54fc07
  3. #0754fc
  4. #af07fc

Square

  1. #fcaf07
  2. #07fc34
  3. #0754fc
  4. #fc07cf

Monochromatic

  1. #694801
  2. #b47c02
  3. #fcaf07
  4. #fdc753
  5. #fee09e

Shades

#fcaf07 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fcaf07
  2. #e39e06
  3. #ca8c06
  4. #b07b05
  5. #976904
  6. #7e5804
  7. #654603
  8. #4c3502
  9. #322301
  10. #191201
  11. #000000

Tints

#fcaf07 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fcaf07
  2. #fcb720
  3. #fdbf39
  4. #fdc751
  5. #fdcf6a
  6. #fed783
  7. #fedf9c
  8. #fee7b5
  9. #feefcd
  10. #fff7e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fcaf07 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fcaf07
  2. #f0aa13
  3. #e3a61f
  4. #d7a12b
  5. #ca9c37
  6. #be9844
  7. #b29350
  8. #a58e5c
  9. #998968
  10. #8c8574
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dab897 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cbb300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ddc518 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9a95 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e0b100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eabd12 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffa376 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fcaf07 {
  color: #fcaf07;
}
Background
.bg-fcaf07 {
  background-color: #fcaf07;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fcaf07 {
  border: 2px solid #fcaf07;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fcaf07;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 175 7;
  --color-primary-hsl: 41 98% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fcaf07 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fcaf07, #cffc07);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fcaf07 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 175 7 / 0.35);
}

#ffa500 Orange ΔE 3.97 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.36 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 4.60 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 5.22 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 5.33 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 5.92 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 6.08 #0350f8 Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Orange
#fcaf07  rgb(252, 175, 7)  hsl(41, 98%, 51%)  Orange
#0754fc  rgb(7, 84, 252)  hsl(221, 98%, 51%)  Ultramarine Blue
#07fcaf  rgb(7, 252, 175)  hsl(161, 98%, 51%)  Medium Spring Green
#af07fc  rgb(175, 7, 252)  hsl(281, 98%, 51%)  Vivid Violet