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#FCB327

#fcb327 ≈ Pastel Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fcb327 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 70.2% green and 15.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 28.97% magenta, 84.52% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 39.44°, with 97.26% saturation and 57.06% 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 11.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Orange (#ffb347), ΔE 3.82.

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Relative luminance0.5308

Complementary

  1. #fcb327
  2. #2770fc

Split complementary

  1. #fcb327
  2. #27dafc
  3. #4927fc

Analogous

  1. #fc4927
  2. #fcb327
  3. #dafc27

Triadic

  1. #fcb327
  2. #27fcb3
  3. #b327fc

Tetradic

  1. #fcb327
  2. #70fc27
  3. #2770fc
  4. #b327fc

Square

  1. #fcb327
  2. #27fc49
  3. #2770fc
  4. #fc27da

Monochromatic

  1. #885a02
  2. #d48c03
  3. #fcb327
  4. #fdce72
  5. #fee8be

Shades

#fcb327 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fcb327
  2. #e3a123
  3. #ca8f1f
  4. #b07d1b
  5. #976b17
  6. #7e5a14
  7. #654810
  8. #4c360c
  9. #322408
  10. #191204
  11. #000000

Tints

#fcb327 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fcb327
  2. #fcbb3d
  3. #fdc252
  4. #fdca68
  5. #fdd17d
  6. #fed993
  7. #fee1a9
  8. #fee8be
  9. #fef0d4
  10. #fff7e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fcb327 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fcb327
  2. #f0ae30
  3. #e3a939
  4. #d7a442
  5. #ca9f4b
  6. #be9a54
  7. #b2945c
  8. #a58f65
  9. #998a6e
  10. #8c8577
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dbbb9b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ceb600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dfc82e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9f9a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2b511 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ebc02b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffa77c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fcb327 {
  color: #fcb327;
}
Background
.bg-fcb327 {
  background-color: #fcb327;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fcb327 {
  border: 2px solid #fcb327;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fcb327;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 179 39;
  --color-primary-hsl: 39 97% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fcb327 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fcb327, #dafc27);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fcb327 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 179 39 / 0.35);
}

#ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 3.82 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 4.69 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.70 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 4.81 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.90 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 6.37 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 6.39 #034cd8 Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Pastel Orange
#fcb327  rgb(252, 179, 39)  hsl(39, 97%, 57%)  Pastel Orange
#2770fc  rgb(39, 112, 252)  hsl(219, 97%, 57%)  Brandeis Blue
#27fcb3  rgb(39, 252, 179)  hsl(159, 97%, 57%)  Medium Spring Green
#b327fc  rgb(179, 39, 252)  hsl(279, 97%, 57%)  Electric Purple