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#FCBE27

#fcbe27 ≈ Amber

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fcbe27 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 15.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.6% magenta, 84.52% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 42.54°, with 97.26% saturation and 57.06% 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 12.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Amber (#ffbf00), ΔE 1.51.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5767

Complementary

  1. #fcbe27
  2. #2765fc

Split complementary

  1. #fcbe27
  2. #27cffc
  3. #5427fc

Analogous

  1. #fc5427
  2. #fcbe27
  3. #cffc27

Triadic

  1. #fcbe27
  2. #27fcbe
  3. #be27fc

Tetradic

  1. #fcbe27
  2. #65fc27
  3. #2765fc
  4. #be27fc

Square

  1. #fcbe27
  2. #27fc54
  3. #2765fc
  4. #fc27cf

Monochromatic

  1. #886102
  2. #d49703
  3. #fcbe27
  4. #fdd572
  5. #feebbe

Shades

#fcbe27 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fcbe27
  2. #e3ab23
  3. #ca981f
  4. #b0851b
  5. #977217
  6. #7e5f14
  7. #654c10
  8. #4c390c
  9. #322608
  10. #191304
  11. #000000

Tints

#fcbe27 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fcbe27
  2. #fcc53d
  3. #fdcb52
  4. #fdd268
  5. #fdd87d
  6. #fedf93
  7. #fee5a9
  8. #feecbe
  9. #fef2d4
  10. #fff9e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fcbe27 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fcbe27
  2. #f0b830
  3. #e3b239
  4. #d7ab42
  5. #caa54b
  6. #be9f54
  7. #b2995c
  8. #a59365
  9. #998c6e
  10. #8c8677
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dfc4a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d8bf00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e7ce31 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffaba3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7be0c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #efc82d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffb383 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fcbe27 {
  color: #fcbe27;
}
Background
.bg-fcbe27 {
  background-color: #fcbe27;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fcbe27 {
  border: 2px solid #fcbe27;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fcbe27;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 190 39;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 97% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fcbe27 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fcbe27, #cffc27);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fcbe27 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 190 39 / 0.35);
}

#ffbf00 Amber ΔE 1.51 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 2.47 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 2.48 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 3.70 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.20 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.70 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 6.23 #0341d8 Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Amber
#fcbe27  rgb(252, 190, 39)  hsl(43, 97%, 57%)  Amber
#2765fc  rgb(39, 101, 252)  hsl(223, 97%, 57%)  Ultramarine Blue
#27fcbe  rgb(39, 252, 190)  hsl(163, 97%, 57%)  Aquamarine
#be27fc  rgb(190, 39, 252)  hsl(283, 97%, 57%)  Electric Purple