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#FCBE08

#fcbe08 ≈ Amber

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fcbe08 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 74.51% green and 3.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.6% magenta, 96.83% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 44.75°, with 97.6% saturation and 50.98% 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 12.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Amber (#ffbf00), ΔE 0.57.

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Web safe#ffcc00
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Relative luminance0.5754

Complementary

  1. #fcbe08
  2. #0846fc

Split complementary

  1. #fcbe08
  2. #08c0fc
  3. #4408fc

Analogous

  1. #fc4408
  2. #fcbe08
  3. #c0fc08

Triadic

  1. #fcbe08
  2. #08fcbe
  3. #be08fc

Tetradic

  1. #fcbe08
  2. #46fc08
  3. #0846fc
  4. #be08fc

Square

  1. #fcbe08
  2. #08fc44
  3. #0846fc
  4. #fc08c0

Monochromatic

  1. #6a4f01
  2. #b58802
  3. #fcbe08
  4. #fdd254
  5. #fee69f

Shades

#fcbe08 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fcbe08
  2. #e3ab07
  3. #ca9806
  4. #b08506
  5. #977205
  6. #7e5f04
  7. #654c03
  8. #4c3902
  9. #322602
  10. #191301
  11. #000000

Tints

#fcbe08 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fcbe08
  2. #fcc521
  3. #fdcb39
  4. #fdd252
  5. #fdd86b
  6. #fedf84
  7. #fee59c
  8. #feecb5
  9. #fef2ce
  10. #fff9e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fcbe08 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fcbe08
  2. #f0b814
  3. #e3b220
  4. #d7ab2c
  5. #caa538
  6. #be9f44
  7. #b29950
  8. #a5935c
  9. #998c68
  10. #8c8674
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dfc49f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d8be00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e7ce1e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffaaa2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e8be00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f0c817 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffb281 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fcbe08 {
  color: #fcbe08;
}
Background
.bg-fcbe08 {
  background-color: #fcbe08;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fcbe08 {
  border: 2px solid #fcbe08;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fcbe08;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 190 8;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 98% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fcbe08 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fcbe08, #c0fc08);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fcbe08 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 190 8 / 0.35);
}

#ffbf00 Amber ΔE 0.57 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 1.49 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 1.64 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 3.55 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 3.98 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.14 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 5.64 #0341f7 Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Amber
#fcbe08  rgb(252, 190, 8)  hsl(45, 98%, 51%)  Amber
#0846fc  rgb(8, 70, 252)  hsl(225, 98%, 51%)  Majorelle Blue
#08fcbe  rgb(8, 252, 190)  hsl(165, 98%, 51%)  Aquamarine
#be08fc  rgb(190, 8, 252)  hsl(285, 98%, 51%)  Electric Purple