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#FCBE37

#fcbe37 ≈ Amber

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fcbe37 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 21.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.6% magenta, 78.17% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 41.12°, with 97.04% saturation and 60.2% 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 12.56:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Amber (#ffbf00), ΔE 2.72.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.578

Complementary

  1. #fcbe37
  2. #3775fc

Split complementary

  1. #fcbe37
  2. #37d7fc
  3. #5c37fc

Analogous

  1. #fc5c37
  2. #fcbe37
  3. #d7fc37

Triadic

  1. #fcbe37
  2. #37fcbe
  3. #be37fc

Tetradic

  1. #fcbe37
  2. #75fc37
  3. #3775fc
  4. #be37fc

Square

  1. #fcbe37
  2. #37fc5c
  3. #3775fc
  4. #fc37d7

Monochromatic

  1. #986902
  2. #e39d03
  3. #fcbe37
  4. #fdd782
  5. #feefce

Shades

#fcbe37 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fcbe37
  2. #e3ab32
  3. #ca982c
  4. #b08527
  5. #977221
  6. #7e5f1c
  7. #654c16
  8. #4c3911
  9. #32260b
  10. #191306
  11. #000000

Tints

#fcbe37 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fcbe37
  2. #fcc54b
  3. #fdcb5f
  4. #fdd273
  5. #fdd887
  6. #fedf9b
  7. #fee5af
  8. #feecc3
  9. #fef2d7
  10. #fff9eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fcbe37 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fcbe37
  2. #f0b83e
  3. #e3b246
  4. #d7ab4d
  5. #caa554
  6. #be9f5c
  7. #b29963
  8. #a5936a
  9. #998c71
  10. #8c8679
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dfc4a2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d7bf1c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e6cf3e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffaba4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7bf29 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #efc83b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffb386 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fcbe37 {
  color: #fcbe37;
}
Background
.bg-fcbe37 {
  background-color: #fcbe37;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fcbe37 {
  border: 2px solid #fcbe37;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fcbe37;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 190 55;
  --color-primary-hsl: 41 97% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fcbe37 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fcbe37, #d7fc37);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fcbe37 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 190 55 / 0.35);
}

#ffbf00 Amber ΔE 2.72 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 3.55 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 3.63 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.26 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.63 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.76 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 6.11 #0341c8 Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Amber
#fcbe37  rgb(252, 190, 55)  hsl(41, 97%, 60%)  Amber
#3775fc  rgb(55, 117, 252)  hsl(221, 97%, 60%)  Brandeis Blue
#37fcbe  rgb(55, 252, 190)  hsl(161, 97%, 60%)  Aquamarine
#be37fc  rgb(190, 55, 252)  hsl(281, 97%, 60%)  Electric Purple