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#FCC017

#fcc017 ≈ Amber

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fcc017 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 75.29% green and 9.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 23.81% magenta, 90.87% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 44.28°, with 97.45% saturation and 53.92% 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 12.69:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Amber (#ffbf00), ΔE 0.96.

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Web safe#ffcc00
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Relative luminance0.5846

Complementary

  1. #fcc017
  2. #1753fc

Split complementary

  1. #fcc017
  2. #17c5fc
  3. #4d17fc

Analogous

  1. #fc4d17
  2. #fcc017
  3. #c5fc17

Triadic

  1. #fcc017
  2. #17fcc0
  3. #c017fc

Tetradic

  1. #fcc017
  2. #53fc17
  3. #1753fc
  4. #c017fc

Square

  1. #fcc017
  2. #17fc4d
  3. #1753fc
  4. #fc17c5

Monochromatic

  1. #785902
  2. #c49103
  3. #fcc017
  4. #fdd563
  5. #fee9ae

Shades

#fcc017 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fcc017
  2. #e3ad15
  3. #ca9a12
  4. #b08610
  5. #97730e
  6. #7e600c
  7. #654d09
  8. #4c3a07
  9. #322605
  10. #191302
  11. #000000

Tints

#fcc017 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fcc017
  2. #fcc62e
  3. #fdcd45
  4. #fdd35d
  5. #fdd974
  6. #fee08b
  7. #fee6a2
  8. #feecb9
  9. #fef2d1
  10. #fff9e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fcc017 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fcc017
  2. #f0ba22
  3. #e3b32c
  4. #d7ad37
  5. #caa641
  6. #bea04c
  7. #b29a56
  8. #a59361
  9. #998d6b
  10. #8c8676
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c9c9c9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dfc6a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dac000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e8d026 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffada4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e8c000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f0ca21 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffb583 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fcc017 {
  color: #fcc017;
}
Background
.bg-fcc017 {
  background-color: #fcc017;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fcc017 {
  border: 2px solid #fcc017;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fcc017;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 192 23;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 97% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fcc017 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fcc017, #c5fc17);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fcc017 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 192 23 / 0.35);
}

#ffbf00 Amber ΔE 0.96 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 1.13 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 1.21 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.98 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 3.36 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.95 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 5.13 #033fe8 Inverted #c9c9c9 Grayscale 

Amber
#fcc017  rgb(252, 192, 23)  hsl(44, 97%, 54%)  Amber
#1753fc  rgb(23, 83, 252)  hsl(224, 97%, 54%)  Ultramarine Blue
#17fcc0  rgb(23, 252, 192)  hsl(164, 97%, 54%)  Aquamarine
#c017fc  rgb(192, 23, 252)  hsl(284, 97%, 54%)  Electric Purple