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#FCBC2F

#fcbc2f ≈ Amber

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fcbc2f 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 18.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25.4% magenta, 81.35% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 41.27°, with 97.16% saturation and 58.63% 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 12.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Amber (#ffbf00), ΔE 2.48.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5687

Complementary

  1. #fcbc2f
  2. #2f6ffc

Split complementary

  1. #fcbc2f
  2. #2fd5fc
  3. #562ffc

Analogous

  1. #fc562f
  2. #fcbc2f
  3. #d5fc2f

Triadic

  1. #fcbc2f
  2. #2ffcbc
  3. #bc2ffc

Tetradic

  1. #fcbc2f
  2. #6ffc2f
  3. #2f6ffc
  4. #bc2ffc

Square

  1. #fcbc2f
  2. #2ffc56
  3. #2f6ffc
  4. #fc2fd5

Monochromatic

  1. #906402
  2. #db9803
  3. #fcbc2f
  4. #fdd47a
  5. #feedc6

Shades

#fcbc2f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fcbc2f
  2. #e3a92a
  3. #ca9626
  4. #b08421
  5. #97711c
  6. #7e5e18
  7. #654b13
  8. #4c380e
  9. #322609
  10. #191305
  11. #000000

Tints

#fcbc2f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fcbc2f
  2. #fcc344
  3. #fdc959
  4. #fdd06d
  5. #fdd782
  6. #fede97
  7. #fee4ac
  8. #feebc1
  9. #fef2d5
  10. #fff8ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fcbc2f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fcbc2f
  2. #f0b637
  3. #e3b03f
  4. #d7aa47
  5. #caa44f
  6. #be9e58
  7. #b29860
  8. #a59268
  9. #998c70
  10. #8c8678
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dec2a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d6bd06 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e5cd37 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa9a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e6bd1d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #efc734 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffb183 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fcbc2f {
  color: #fcbc2f;
}
Background
.bg-fcbc2f {
  background-color: #fcbc2f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fcbc2f {
  border: 2px solid #fcbc2f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fcbc2f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 188 47;
  --color-primary-hsl: 41 97% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fcbc2f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fcbc2f, #d5fc2f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fcbc2f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 188 47 / 0.35);
}

#ffbf00 Amber ΔE 2.48 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 3.60 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 3.64 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.61 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.84 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 5.15 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 5.97 #0343d0 Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Amber
#fcbc2f  rgb(252, 188, 47)  hsl(41, 97%, 59%)  Amber
#2f6ffc  rgb(47, 111, 252)  hsl(221, 97%, 59%)  Brandeis Blue
#2ffcbc  rgb(47, 252, 188)  hsl(161, 97%, 59%)  Aquamarine
#bc2ffc  rgb(188, 47, 252)  hsl(281, 97%, 59%)  Electric Purple