ColorTool
Log in
#FCBA2C

#fcba2c ≈ Amber

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#fcba2c is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 72.94% green and 17.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 26.19% magenta, 82.54% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 40.96°, with 97.2% saturation and 58.04% 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 12.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Amber (#ffbf00), ΔE 2.82.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#ffcc33
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.56

Complementary

  1. #fcba2c
  2. #2c6efc

Split complementary

  1. #fcba2c
  2. #2cd6fc
  3. #522cfc

Analogous

  1. #fc522c
  2. #fcba2c
  3. #d6fc2c

Triadic

  1. #fcba2c
  2. #2cfcba
  3. #ba2cfc

Tetradic

  1. #fcba2c
  2. #6efc2c
  3. #2c6efc
  4. #ba2cfc

Square

  1. #fcba2c
  2. #2cfc52
  3. #2c6efc
  4. #fc2cd6

Monochromatic

  1. #8d6102
  2. #d89503
  3. #fcba2c
  4. #fdd377
  5. #feebc3

Shades

#fcba2c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fcba2c
  2. #e3a728
  3. #ca9523
  4. #b0821f
  5. #97701a
  6. #7e5d16
  7. #654a12
  8. #4c380d
  9. #322509
  10. #191304
  11. #000000

Tints

#fcba2c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fcba2c
  2. #fcc141
  3. #fdc856
  4. #fdcf6b
  5. #fdd680
  6. #fedd96
  7. #fee3ab
  8. #feeac0
  9. #fef1d5
  10. #fff8ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fcba2c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fcba2c
  2. #f0b434
  3. #e3ae3d
  4. #d7a945
  5. #caa34e
  6. #be9d56
  7. #b2975e
  8. #a59167
  9. #998c6f
  10. #8c8678
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ddc19f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d4bc00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e4cc34 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa7a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e5bb19 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eec531 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffaf81 ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-fcba2c {
  color: #fcba2c;
}
Background
.bg-fcba2c {
  background-color: #fcba2c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fcba2c {
  border: 2px solid #fcba2c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fcba2c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 186 44;
  --color-primary-hsl: 41 97% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fcba2c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fcba2c, #d6fc2c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fcba2c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 186 44 / 0.35);
}

#ffbf00 Amber ΔE 2.82 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 4.11 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 4.12 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.14 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.20 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 5.51 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 5.78 #0345d3 Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Amber
#fcba2c  rgb(252, 186, 44)  hsl(41, 97%, 58%)  Amber
#2c6efc  rgb(44, 110, 252)  hsl(221, 97%, 58%)  Brandeis Blue
#2cfcba  rgb(44, 252, 186)  hsl(161, 97%, 58%)  Medium Spring Green
#ba2cfc  rgb(186, 44, 252)  hsl(281, 97%, 58%)  Electric Purple