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#FCB659

#fcb659 ≈ Pastel Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fcb659 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 71.37% green and 34.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 27.78% magenta, 64.68% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 34.23°, 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 11.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Orange (#ffb347), ΔE 2.06.

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Relative luminance0.5487

Complementary

  1. #fcb659
  2. #599ffc

Split complementary

  1. #fcb659
  2. #59f1fc
  3. #6459fc

Analogous

  1. #fc6459
  2. #fcb659
  3. #f1fc59

Triadic

  1. #fcb659
  2. #59fcb6
  3. #b659fc

Tetradic

  1. #fcb659
  2. #9ffc59
  3. #599ffc
  4. #b659fc

Square

  1. #fcb659
  2. #59fc64
  3. #599ffc
  4. #fc59f1

Monochromatic

  1. #b96b03
  2. #fb950e
  3. #fcb659
  4. #fdd7a4
  5. #fff6eb

Shades

#fcb659 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fcb659
  2. #e3a450
  3. #ca9247
  4. #b07f3e
  5. #976d35
  6. #7e5b2d
  7. #654924
  8. #4c371b
  9. #322412
  10. #191209
  11. #000000

Tints

#fcb659 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fcb659
  2. #fcbd6a
  3. #fdc57a
  4. #fdcc8b
  5. #fdd39b
  6. #fedbac
  7. #fee2bd
  8. #fee9cd
  9. #fef0de
  10. #fff8ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fcb659 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fcb659
  2. #f0b15d
  3. #e3ab61
  4. #d7a665
  5. #caa069
  6. #be9b6d
  7. #b29670
  8. #a59074
  9. #998b78
  10. #8c857c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c3c3c3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dcbea4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ceba4f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dfca5b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa5a1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2b853 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ebc25a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffac8a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fcb659 {
  color: #fcb659;
}
Background
.bg-fcb659 {
  background-color: #fcb659;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fcb659 {
  border: 2px solid #fcb659;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fcb659;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 182 89;
  --color-primary-hsl: 34 96% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fcb659 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fcb659, #f1fc59);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fcb659 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 182 89 / 0.35);
}

#ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 2.06 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 2.89 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 4.92 #ffc87c Topaz ΔE 5.26 #ffa343 Neon Carrot ΔE 6.18 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 6.45 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 6.50 #0349a6 Inverted #c3c3c3 Grayscale 

Pastel Orange
#fcb659  rgb(252, 182, 89)  hsl(34, 96%, 67%)  Pastel Orange
#599ffc  rgb(89, 159, 252)  hsl(214, 96%, 67%)  Cornflower Blue
#59fcb6  rgb(89, 252, 182)  hsl(154, 96%, 67%)  Medium Spring Green
#b659fc  rgb(182, 89, 252)  hsl(274, 96%, 67%)  Medium Orchid