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#FCC80E

#fcc80e ≈ Sunglow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fcc80e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 78.43% green and 5.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20.63% magenta, 94.44% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 46.89°, with 97.54% saturation and 52.16% 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 13.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sunglow (#ffcc33), ΔE 1.7.

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Web safe#ffcc00
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Relative luminance0.6204

Complementary

  1. #fcc80e
  2. #0e42fc

Split complementary

  1. #fcc80e
  2. #0eb9fc
  3. #510efc

Analogous

  1. #fc510e
  2. #fcc80e
  3. #b9fc0e

Triadic

  1. #fcc80e
  2. #0efcc8
  3. #c80efc

Tetradic

  1. #fcc80e
  2. #42fc0e
  3. #0e42fc
  4. #c80efc

Square

  1. #fcc80e
  2. #0efc51
  3. #0e42fc
  4. #fc0eb9

Monochromatic

  1. #705801
  2. #bb9302
  3. #fcc80e
  4. #fdd95a
  5. #feeaa5

Shades

#fcc80e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fcc80e
  2. #e3b40d
  3. #caa00b
  4. #b08c0a
  5. #977808
  6. #7e6407
  7. #655006
  8. #4c3c04
  9. #322803
  10. #191401
  11. #000000

Tints

#fcc80e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fcc80e
  2. #fcce26
  3. #fdd33e
  4. #fdd956
  5. #fdde6e
  6. #fee487
  7. #fee99f
  8. #feefb7
  9. #fef4cf
  10. #fffae7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fcc80e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fcc80e
  2. #f0c119
  3. #e3ba25
  4. #d7b230
  5. #caab3c
  6. #bea447
  7. #b29d52
  8. #a5965e
  9. #998e69
  10. #8c8775
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e2cca5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e1c600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eed424 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffb5ab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ecc700 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f4d01d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffbd88 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fcc80e {
  color: #fcc80e;
}
Background
.bg-fcc80e {
  background-color: #fcc80e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fcc80e {
  border: 2px solid #fcc80e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fcc80e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 200 14;
  --color-primary-hsl: 47 98% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fcc80e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fcc80e, #b9fc0e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fcc80e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 200 14 / 0.35);
}

#ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 1.70 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 1.96 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 1.97 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.24 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 2.50 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 3.33 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 3.57 #0337f1 Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Sunglow
#fcc80e  rgb(252, 200, 14)  hsl(47, 98%, 52%)  Sunglow
#0e42fc  rgb(14, 66, 252)  hsl(227, 98%, 52%)  Majorelle Blue
#0efcc8  rgb(14, 252, 200)  hsl(167, 98%, 52%)  Aquamarine
#c80efc  rgb(200, 14, 252)  hsl(287, 98%, 52%)  Electric Purple