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#FCBB1F

#fcbb1f ≈ Amber

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fcbb1f is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 73.33% green and 12.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25.79% magenta, 87.7% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 42.35°, with 97.36% saturation and 55.49% 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 12.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Amber (#ffbf00), ΔE 1.76.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5634

Complementary

  1. #fcbb1f
  2. #1f60fc

Split complementary

  1. #fcbb1f
  2. #1fcffc
  3. #4c1ffc

Analogous

  1. #fc4c1f
  2. #fcbb1f
  3. #cffc1f

Triadic

  1. #fcbb1f
  2. #1ffcbb
  3. #bb1ffc

Tetradic

  1. #fcbb1f
  2. #60fc1f
  3. #1f60fc
  4. #bb1ffc

Square

  1. #fcbb1f
  2. #1ffc4c
  3. #1f60fc
  4. #fc1fcf

Monochromatic

  1. #805b02
  2. #cc9103
  3. #fcbb1f
  4. #fdd26a
  5. #fee9b6

Shades

#fcbb1f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fcbb1f
  2. #e3a81c
  3. #ca9619
  4. #b08316
  5. #977013
  6. #7e5e10
  7. #654b0c
  8. #4c3809
  9. #322506
  10. #191303
  11. #000000

Tints

#fcbb1f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fcbb1f
  2. #fcc235
  3. #fdc94c
  4. #fdcf62
  5. #fdd679
  6. #fedd8f
  7. #fee4a5
  8. #feebbc
  9. #fef1d2
  10. #fff8e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fcbb1f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fcbb1f
  2. #f0b529
  3. #e3af32
  4. #d7a93c
  5. #caa346
  6. #be9e50
  7. #b29859
  8. #a59263
  9. #998c6d
  10. #8c8676
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dec29e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d5bc00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e5cd2a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa7a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e6bc00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eec626 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffb080 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fcbb1f {
  color: #fcbb1f;
}
Background
.bg-fcbb1f {
  background-color: #fcbb1f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fcbb1f {
  border: 2px solid #fcbb1f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fcbb1f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 187 31;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 97% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fcbb1f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fcbb1f, #cffc1f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fcbb1f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 187 31 / 0.35);
}

#ffbf00 Amber ΔE 1.76 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 3.11 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 3.14 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.55 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.06 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 5.11 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 6.60 #0344e0 Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Amber
#fcbb1f  rgb(252, 187, 31)  hsl(42, 97%, 55%)  Amber
#1f60fc  rgb(31, 96, 252)  hsl(222, 97%, 55%)  Ultramarine Blue
#1ffcbb  rgb(31, 252, 187)  hsl(162, 97%, 55%)  Medium Spring Green
#bb1ffc  rgb(187, 31, 252)  hsl(282, 97%, 55%)  Electric Purple