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#fcaf4d ≈ Yellow Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fcaf4d is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 68.63% green and 30.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 30.56% magenta, 69.44% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 33.6°, with 96.69% saturation and 64.51% 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 11.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Orange (#ffae42), ΔE 1.27.

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Relative luminance0.5189

Complementary

  1. #fcaf4d
  2. #4d9afc

Split complementary

  1. #fcaf4d
  2. #4df2fc
  3. #574dfc

Analogous

  1. #fc574d
  2. #fcaf4d
  3. #f2fc4d

Triadic

  1. #fcaf4d
  2. #4dfcaf
  3. #af4dfc

Tetradic

  1. #fcaf4d
  2. #9afc4d
  3. #4d9afc
  4. #af4dfc

Square

  1. #fcaf4d
  2. #4dfc57
  3. #4d9afc
  4. #fc4df2

Monochromatic

  1. #ad6203
  2. #f88d04
  3. #fcaf4d
  4. #fdd198
  5. #fff3e3

Shades

#fcaf4d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fcaf4d
  2. #e39e45
  3. #ca8c3e
  4. #b07b36
  5. #97692e
  6. #7e5827
  7. #65461f
  8. #4c3517
  9. #32230f
  10. #191208
  11. #000000

Tints

#fcaf4d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fcaf4d
  2. #fcb75f
  3. #fdbf71
  4. #fdc782
  5. #fdcf94
  6. #fed7a6
  7. #fedfb8
  8. #fee7ca
  9. #feefdb
  10. #fff7ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fcaf4d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fcaf4d
  2. #f0aa52
  3. #e3a657
  4. #d7a15c
  5. #ca9c61
  6. #be9867
  7. #b2936c
  8. #a58e71
  9. #998976
  10. #8c857b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dab99e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c9b441 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dbc64f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9c9a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfb246 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e9bd4e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffa482 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fcaf4d {
  color: #fcaf4d;
}
Background
.bg-fcaf4d {
  background-color: #fcaf4d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fcaf4d {
  border: 2px solid #fcaf4d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fcaf4d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 175 77;
  --color-primary-hsl: 34 97% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fcaf4d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fcaf4d, #f2fc4d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fcaf4d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 175 77 / 0.35);
}

#ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 1.27 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 1.89 #ffa343 Neon Carrot ΔE 4.31 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 4.91 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 4.99 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 5.42 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 5.58 #0350b2 Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Yellow Orange
#fcaf4d  rgb(252, 175, 77)  hsl(34, 97%, 65%)  Yellow Orange
#4d9afc  rgb(77, 154, 252)  hsl(214, 97%, 65%)  Dodger Blue
#4dfcaf  rgb(77, 252, 175)  hsl(154, 97%, 65%)  Medium Spring Green
#af4dfc  rgb(175, 77, 252)  hsl(274, 97%, 65%)  Electric Purple