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#FCC031

#fcc031 ≈ Amber

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fcc031 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 19.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 23.81% magenta, 80.56% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 42.27°, with 97.13% saturation and 59.02% 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 12.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Amber (#ffbf00), ΔE 1.99.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5862

Complementary

  1. #fcc031
  2. #316dfc

Split complementary

  1. #fcc031
  2. #31d2fc
  3. #5b31fc

Analogous

  1. #fc5b31
  2. #fcc031
  3. #d2fc31

Triadic

  1. #fcc031
  2. #31fcc0
  3. #c031fc

Tetradic

  1. #fcc031
  2. #6dfc31
  3. #316dfc
  4. #c031fc

Square

  1. #fcc031
  2. #31fc5b
  3. #316dfc
  4. #fc31d2

Monochromatic

  1. #926702
  2. #dd9d03
  3. #fcc031
  4. #fdd77c
  5. #feeec8

Shades

#fcc031 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fcc031
  2. #e3ad2c
  3. #ca9a27
  4. #b08622
  5. #97731d
  6. #7e6019
  7. #654d14
  8. #4c3a0f
  9. #32260a
  10. #191305
  11. #000000

Tints

#fcc031 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fcc031
  2. #fcc646
  3. #fdcd5a
  4. #fdd36f
  5. #fdd983
  6. #fee098
  7. #fee6ad
  8. #feecc1
  9. #fef2d6
  10. #fff9ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fcc031 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fcc031
  2. #f0ba39
  3. #e3b341
  4. #d7ad49
  5. #caa651
  6. #bea059
  7. #b29a60
  8. #a59368
  9. #998d70
  10. #8c8678
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c9c9c9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dfc6a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d9c00a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e8d039 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffada5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e8c020 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f0ca36 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffb586 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fcc031 {
  color: #fcc031;
}
Background
.bg-fcc031 {
  background-color: #fcc031;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fcc031 {
  border: 2px solid #fcc031;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fcc031;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 192 49;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 97% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fcc031 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fcc031, #d2fc31);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fcc031 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 192 49 / 0.35);
}

#ffbf00 Amber ΔE 1.99 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 2.50 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 2.58 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 3.31 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 3.76 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.49 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 5.95 #033fce Inverted #c9c9c9 Grayscale 

Amber
#fcc031  rgb(252, 192, 49)  hsl(42, 97%, 59%)  Amber
#316dfc  rgb(49, 109, 252)  hsl(222, 97%, 59%)  Brandeis Blue
#31fcc0  rgb(49, 252, 192)  hsl(162, 97%, 59%)  Aquamarine
#c031fc  rgb(192, 49, 252)  hsl(282, 97%, 59%)  Electric Purple