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#FCBE12

#fcbe12 ≈ Amber

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fcbe12 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 7.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.6% magenta, 92.86% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 44.1°, with 97.5% saturation and 52.94% 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 0.67.

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Web safe#ffcc00
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Relative luminance0.5757

Complementary

  1. #fcbe12
  2. #1250fc

Split complementary

  1. #fcbe12
  2. #12c5fc
  3. #4912fc

Analogous

  1. #fc4912
  2. #fcbe12
  3. #c5fc12

Triadic

  1. #fcbe12
  2. #12fcbe
  3. #be12fc

Tetradic

  1. #fcbe12
  2. #50fc12
  3. #1250fc
  4. #be12fc

Square

  1. #fcbe12
  2. #12fc49
  3. #1250fc
  4. #fc12c5

Monochromatic

  1. #745501
  2. #bf8d02
  3. #fcbe12
  4. #fdd35e
  5. #fee7a9

Shades

#fcbe12 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fcbe12
  2. #e3ab10
  3. #ca980e
  4. #b0850d
  5. #97720b
  6. #7e5f09
  7. #654c07
  8. #4c3905
  9. #322604
  10. #191302
  11. #000000

Tints

#fcbe12 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fcbe12
  2. #fcc52a
  3. #fdcb41
  4. #fdd259
  5. #fdd871
  6. #fedf89
  7. #fee5a0
  8. #feecb8
  9. #fef2d0
  10. #fff9e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fcbe12 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fcbe12
  2. #f0b81d
  3. #e3b228
  4. #d7ab33
  5. #caa53e
  6. #be9f49
  7. #b29954
  8. #a5935f
  9. #998c6a
  10. #8c8675
  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 #e7ce23 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffaaa2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7be00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f0c81d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffb381 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fcbe12 {
  color: #fcbe12;
}
Background
.bg-fcbe12 {
  background-color: #fcbe12;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fcbe12 {
  border: 2px solid #fcbe12;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fcbe12;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 190 18;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 98% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fcbe12 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fcbe12, #c5fc12);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fcbe12 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 190 18 / 0.35);
}

#ffbf00 Amber ΔE 0.67 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 1.66 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 1.76 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 3.54 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 3.99 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.03 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 5.74 #0341ed Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Amber
#fcbe12  rgb(252, 190, 18)  hsl(44, 98%, 53%)  Amber
#1250fc  rgb(18, 80, 252)  hsl(224, 98%, 53%)  Majorelle Blue
#12fcbe  rgb(18, 252, 190)  hsl(164, 98%, 53%)  Aquamarine
#be12fc  rgb(190, 18, 252)  hsl(284, 98%, 53%)  Electric Purple