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#FCB80E

#fcb80e ≈ Amber

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fcb80e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 72.16% green and 5.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 26.98% magenta, 94.44% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 42.86°, with 97.54% saturation and 52.16% 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 12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Amber (#ffbf00), ΔE 2.23.

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Web safe#ffcc00
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Relative luminance0.5501

Complementary

  1. #fcb80e
  2. #0e52fc

Split complementary

  1. #fcb80e
  2. #0ec9fc
  3. #410efc

Analogous

  1. #fc410e
  2. #fcb80e
  3. #c9fc0e

Triadic

  1. #fcb80e
  2. #0efcb8
  3. #b80efc

Tetradic

  1. #fcb80e
  2. #52fc0e
  3. #0e52fc
  4. #b80efc

Square

  1. #fcb80e
  2. #0efc41
  3. #0e52fc
  4. #fc0ec9

Monochromatic

  1. #705001
  2. #bb8602
  3. #fcb80e
  4. #fdce5a
  5. #fee5a5

Shades

#fcb80e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fcb80e
  2. #e3a60d
  3. #ca930b
  4. #b0810a
  5. #976e08
  6. #7e5c07
  7. #654a06
  8. #4c3704
  9. #322503
  10. #191201
  11. #000000

Tints

#fcb80e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fcb80e
  2. #fcbf26
  3. #fdc63e
  4. #fdcd56
  5. #fdd46e
  6. #fedc87
  7. #fee39f
  8. #feeab7
  9. #fef1cf
  10. #fff8e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fcb80e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fcb80e
  2. #f0b219
  3. #e3ad25
  4. #d7a730
  5. #caa23c
  6. #be9c47
  7. #b29652
  8. #a5915e
  9. #998b69
  10. #8c8675
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ddbf9c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d3ba00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e3cb1e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa49d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e5b900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #edc319 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffac7d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fcb80e {
  color: #fcb80e;
}
Background
.bg-fcb80e {
  background-color: #fcb80e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fcb80e {
  border: 2px solid #fcb80e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fcb80e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 184 14;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 98% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fcb80e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fcb80e, #c9fc0e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fcb80e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 184 14 / 0.35);
}

#ffbf00 Amber ΔE 2.23 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 3.71 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 3.80 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.37 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.58 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 5.96 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 6.40 #0347f1 Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Amber
#fcb80e  rgb(252, 184, 14)  hsl(43, 98%, 52%)  Amber
#0e52fc  rgb(14, 82, 252)  hsl(223, 98%, 52%)  Ultramarine Blue
#0efcb8  rgb(14, 252, 184)  hsl(163, 98%, 52%)  Medium Spring Green
#b80efc  rgb(184, 14, 252)  hsl(283, 98%, 52%)  Electric Purple