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#FCB559

#fcb559 ≈ Pastel Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fcb559 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 70.98% green and 34.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 28.17% magenta, 64.68% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 33.87°, with 96.45% saturation and 66.86% 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 11.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Orange (#ffb347), ΔE 2.14.

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Relative luminance0.5446

Complementary

  1. #fcb559
  2. #59a0fc

Split complementary

  1. #fcb559
  2. #59f1fc
  3. #6459fc

Analogous

  1. #fc6459
  2. #fcb559
  3. #f1fc59

Triadic

  1. #fcb559
  2. #59fcb5
  3. #b559fc

Tetradic

  1. #fcb559
  2. #a0fc59
  3. #59a0fc
  4. #b559fc

Square

  1. #fcb559
  2. #59fc64
  3. #59a0fc
  4. #fc59f1

Monochromatic

  1. #b96a03
  2. #fb940e
  3. #fcb559
  4. #fdd6a4
  5. #fff6eb

Shades

#fcb559 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fcb559
  2. #e3a350
  3. #ca9147
  4. #b07f3e
  5. #976d35
  6. #7e5b2d
  7. #654824
  8. #4c361b
  9. #322412
  10. #191209
  11. #000000

Tints

#fcb559 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fcb559
  2. #fcbc6a
  3. #fdc47a
  4. #fdcb8b
  5. #fdd39b
  6. #fedaac
  7. #fee1bd
  8. #fee9cd
  9. #fef0de
  10. #fff8ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fcb559 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fcb559
  2. #f0b05d
  3. #e3aa61
  4. #d7a565
  5. #caa069
  6. #be9b6d
  7. #b29570
  8. #a59074
  9. #998b78
  10. #8c857c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c3c3c3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dcbda3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ceb94f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #deca5b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa3a1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2b753 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ebc25a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffab8a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fcb559 {
  color: #fcb559;
}
Background
.bg-fcb559 {
  background-color: #fcb559;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fcb559 {
  border: 2px solid #fcb559;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fcb559;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 181 89;
  --color-primary-hsl: 34 96% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fcb559 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fcb559, #f1fc59);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fcb559 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 181 89 / 0.35);
}

#ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 2.14 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 2.72 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 4.84 #ffc87c Topaz ΔE 5.48 #ffa343 Neon Carrot ΔE 5.79 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 6.39 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 6.51 #034aa6 Inverted #c3c3c3 Grayscale 

Pastel Orange
#fcb559  rgb(252, 181, 89)  hsl(34, 96%, 67%)  Pastel Orange
#59a0fc  rgb(89, 160, 252)  hsl(214, 96%, 67%)  Cornflower Blue
#59fcb5  rgb(89, 252, 181)  hsl(154, 96%, 67%)  Medium Spring Green
#b559fc  rgb(181, 89, 252)  hsl(274, 96%, 67%)  Medium Orchid