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#FCC201

#fcc201 ≈ Golden Poppy

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fcc201 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 76.08% green and 0.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 23.02% magenta, 99.6% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 46.14°, with 99.21% saturation and 49.61% 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 12.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Golden Poppy (#fcc200), ΔE 0.02.

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Web safe#ffcc00
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Relative luminance0.5928

Complementary

  1. #fcc201
  2. #013bfc

Split complementary

  1. #fcc201
  2. #01b8fc
  3. #4501fc

Analogous

  1. #fc4501
  2. #fcc201
  3. #b8fc01

Triadic

  1. #fcc201
  2. #01fcc2
  3. #c201fc

Tetradic

  1. #fcc201
  2. #3bfc01
  3. #013bfc
  4. #c201fc

Square

  1. #fcc201
  2. #01fc45
  3. #013bfc
  4. #fc01b8

Monochromatic

  1. #644d00
  2. #b08701
  3. #fcc201
  4. #fed54b
  5. #ffe797

Shades

#fcc201 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fcc201
  2. #e3af01
  3. #ca9b01
  4. #b08801
  5. #977401
  6. #7e6101
  7. #654e00
  8. #4c3a00
  9. #322700
  10. #191300
  11. #000000

Tints

#fcc201 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fcc201
  2. #fcc81a
  3. #fdce34
  4. #fdd44d
  5. #fdda67
  6. #fee180
  7. #fee799
  8. #feedb3
  9. #fef3cc
  10. #fff9e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fcc201 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fcc201
  2. #f0bb0e
  3. #e3b51a
  4. #d7ae27
  5. #caa834
  6. #bea141
  7. #b29a4d
  8. #a5945a
  9. #998d67
  10. #8c8773
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e0c7a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dcc100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ead11d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffaea5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eac200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f1cb15 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffb783 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fcc201 {
  color: #fcc201;
}
Background
.bg-fcc201 {
  background-color: #fcc201;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fcc201 {
  border: 2px solid #fcc201;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fcc201;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 194 1;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 99% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fcc201 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fcc201, #b8fc01);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fcc201 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 194 1 / 0.35);
}

#fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 0.02 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 0.59 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 1.65 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.69 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 2.86 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.26 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 5.27 #033dfe Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Golden Poppy
#fcc201  rgb(252, 194, 1)  hsl(46, 99%, 50%)  Golden Poppy
#013bfc  rgb(1, 59, 252)  hsl(226, 99%, 50%)  Han Purple
#01fcc2  rgb(1, 252, 194)  hsl(166, 99%, 50%)  Aquamarine
#c201fc  rgb(194, 1, 252)  hsl(286, 99%, 50%)  Electric Purple