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#FCBC09

#fcbc09 ≈ Amber

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fcbc09 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 73.73% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25.4% magenta, 96.43% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 44.2°, with 97.59% saturation and 51.18% 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 12.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Amber (#ffbf00), ΔE 0.86.

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Web safe#ffcc00
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Relative luminance0.5668

Complementary

  1. #fcbc09
  2. #0949fc

Split complementary

  1. #fcbc09
  2. #09c2fc
  3. #4309fc

Analogous

  1. #fc4309
  2. #fcbc09
  3. #c2fc09

Triadic

  1. #fcbc09
  2. #09fcbc
  3. #bc09fc

Tetradic

  1. #fcbc09
  2. #49fc09
  3. #0949fc
  4. #bc09fc

Square

  1. #fcbc09
  2. #09fc43
  3. #0949fc
  4. #fc09c2

Monochromatic

  1. #6b4f01
  2. #b68702
  3. #fcbc09
  4. #fdd155
  5. #fee5a0

Shades

#fcbc09 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fcbc09
  2. #e3a908
  3. #ca9607
  4. #b08406
  5. #977105
  6. #7e5e05
  7. #654b04
  8. #4c3803
  9. #322602
  10. #191301
  11. #000000

Tints

#fcbc09 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fcbc09
  2. #fcc322
  3. #fdc93a
  4. #fdd053
  5. #fdd76b
  6. #fede84
  7. #fee49d
  8. #feebb5
  9. #fef2ce
  10. #fff8e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fcbc09 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fcbc09
  2. #f0b615
  3. #e3b021
  4. #d7aa2d
  5. #caa439
  6. #be9e45
  7. #b29850
  8. #a5925c
  9. #998c68
  10. #8c8674
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dec29e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d7bd00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e6cd1e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa8a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7bc00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #efc617 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffb07f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fcbc09 {
  color: #fcbc09;
}
Background
.bg-fcbc09 {
  background-color: #fcbc09;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fcbc09 {
  border: 2px solid #fcbc09;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fcbc09;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 188 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 98% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fcbc09 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fcbc09, #c2fc09);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fcbc09 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 188 9 / 0.35);
}

#ffbf00 Amber ΔE 0.86 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 2.21 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 2.33 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.11 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.61 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.20 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 6.33 #0343f6 Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Amber
#fcbc09  rgb(252, 188, 9)  hsl(44, 98%, 51%)  Amber
#0949fc  rgb(9, 73, 252)  hsl(224, 98%, 51%)  Majorelle Blue
#09fcbc  rgb(9, 252, 188)  hsl(164, 98%, 51%)  Medium Spring Green
#bc09fc  rgb(188, 9, 252)  hsl(284, 98%, 51%)  Electric Purple