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#FCBB28

#fcbb28 ≈ Amber

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fcbb28 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 15.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25.79% magenta, 84.13% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 41.6°, with 97.25% saturation and 57.25% 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 12.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Amber (#ffbf00), ΔE 2.26.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5639

Complementary

  1. #fcbb28
  2. #2869fc

Split complementary

  1. #fcbb28
  2. #28d3fc
  3. #5128fc

Analogous

  1. #fc5128
  2. #fcbb28
  3. #d3fc28

Triadic

  1. #fcbb28
  2. #28fcbb
  3. #bb28fc

Tetradic

  1. #fcbb28
  2. #69fc28
  3. #2869fc
  4. #bb28fc

Square

  1. #fcbb28
  2. #28fc51
  3. #2869fc
  4. #fc28d3

Monochromatic

  1. #896002
  2. #d59403
  3. #fcbb28
  4. #fdd373
  5. #feebbf

Shades

#fcbb28 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fcbb28
  2. #e3a824
  3. #ca9620
  4. #b0831c
  5. #977018
  6. #7e5e14
  7. #654b10
  8. #4c380c
  9. #322508
  10. #191304
  11. #000000

Tints

#fcbb28 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fcbb28
  2. #fcc23e
  3. #fdc953
  4. #fdcf69
  5. #fdd67e
  6. #fedd94
  7. #fee4a9
  8. #feebbf
  9. #fef1d4
  10. #fff8ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fcbb28 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fcbb28
  2. #f0b531
  3. #e3af3a
  4. #d7a942
  5. #caa34b
  6. #be9e54
  7. #b2985d
  8. #a59266
  9. #998c6e
  10. #8c8677
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dec29f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d5bc00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e5cd31 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa8a1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e6bc10 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eec62d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffb081 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fcbb28 {
  color: #fcbb28;
}
Background
.bg-fcbb28 {
  background-color: #fcbb28;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fcbb28 {
  border: 2px solid #fcbb28;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fcbb28;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 187 40;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 97% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fcbb28 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fcbb28, #d3fc28);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fcbb28 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 187 40 / 0.35);
}

#ffbf00 Amber ΔE 2.26 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 3.54 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 3.54 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.73 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.99 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 5.30 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 6.10 #0344d7 Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Amber
#fcbb28  rgb(252, 187, 40)  hsl(42, 97%, 57%)  Amber
#2869fc  rgb(40, 105, 252)  hsl(222, 97%, 57%)  Ultramarine Blue
#28fcbb  rgb(40, 252, 187)  hsl(162, 97%, 57%)  Medium Spring Green
#bb28fc  rgb(187, 40, 252)  hsl(282, 97%, 57%)  Electric Purple