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#FCBF3C

#fcbf3c ≈ Amber

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fcbf3c is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 74.9% green and 23.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.21% magenta, 76.19% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 40.94°, with 96.97% saturation and 61.18% 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 12.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Amber (#ffbf00), ΔE 3.01.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5828

Complementary

  1. #fcbf3c
  2. #3c79fc

Split complementary

  1. #fcbf3c
  2. #3cd9fc
  3. #5f3cfc

Analogous

  1. #fc5f3c
  2. #fcbf3c
  3. #d9fc3c

Triadic

  1. #fcbf3c
  2. #3cfcbf
  3. #bf3cfc

Tetradic

  1. #fcbf3c
  2. #79fc3c
  3. #3c79fc
  4. #bf3cfc

Square

  1. #fcbf3c
  2. #3cfc5f
  3. #3c79fc
  4. #fc3cd9

Monochromatic

  1. #9d6c02
  2. #e89f04
  3. #fcbf3c
  4. #fdd887
  5. #fef0d3

Shades

#fcbf3c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fcbf3c
  2. #e3ac36
  3. #ca9930
  4. #b0862a
  5. #977324
  6. #7e601e
  7. #654c18
  8. #4c3912
  9. #32260c
  10. #191306
  11. #000000

Tints

#fcbf3c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fcbf3c
  2. #fcc550
  3. #fdcc63
  4. #fdd277
  5. #fdd98a
  6. #fedf9e
  7. #fee5b1
  8. #feecc5
  9. #fef2d8
  10. #fff9ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fcbf3c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fcbf3c
  2. #f0b943
  3. #e3b24a
  4. #d7ac50
  5. #caa657
  6. #bea05e
  7. #b29965
  8. #a5936c
  9. #998d72
  10. #8c8679
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c9c9c9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dfc5a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d8c025 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e7cf42 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffada5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7bf30 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #efc940 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffb488 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fcbf3c {
  color: #fcbf3c;
}
Background
.bg-fcbf3c {
  background-color: #fcbf3c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fcbf3c {
  border: 2px solid #fcbf3c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fcbf3c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 191 60;
  --color-primary-hsl: 41 97% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fcbf3c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fcbf3c, #d9fc3c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fcbf3c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 191 60 / 0.35);
}

#ffbf00 Amber ΔE 3.01 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 3.69 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 3.80 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.20 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.57 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.67 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 6.11 #0340c3 Inverted #c9c9c9 Grayscale 

Amber
#fcbf3c  rgb(252, 191, 60)  hsl(41, 97%, 61%)  Amber
#3c79fc  rgb(60, 121, 252)  hsl(221, 97%, 61%)  Brandeis Blue
#3cfcbf  rgb(60, 252, 191)  hsl(161, 97%, 61%)  Aquamarine
#bf3cfc  rgb(191, 60, 252)  hsl(281, 97%, 61%)  Electric Purple