#fcb231 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #fcb231 is composed of 98.8% red, 69.8% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 29.4% magenta, 80.6% yellow and 1.2% black. It has a hue angle of 38.1 degrees, a saturation of 97.1% and a lightness of 59%. #fcb231 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff62 with #f96500. Closest websafe color is: #ff9933.

    • R 99
    • G 70
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 29
    • Y 81
    • K 1
    CMYK color chart

#fcb231 color description : Bright orange.

#fcb231 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #fcb231 has RGB values of R:252, G:178, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.29, Y:0.81, K:0.01. Its decimal value is 16560689.

Hex triplet fcb231 #fcb231
RGB Decimal 252, 178, 49 rgb(252,178,49)
RGB Percent 98.8, 69.8, 19.2 rgb(98.8%,69.8%,19.2%)
CMYK 0, 29, 81, 1
HSL 38.1°, 97.1, 59 hsl(38.1,97.1%,59%)
HSV (or HSB) 38.1°, 80.6, 98.8
Web Safe ff9933 #ff9933
CIE-LAB 77.734, 16.684, 71.053
XYZ 56.621, 52.762, 10.108
xyY 0.474, 0.442, 52.762
CIE-LCH 77.734, 72.985, 76.785
CIE-LUV 77.734, 60.639, 73.036
Hunter-Lab 72.637, 12.027, 42.596
Binary 11111100, 10110010, 00110001

Color Schemes with #fcb231

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Alternatives to #fcb231

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#fcb231 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #fcb231

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CSS codes
.text {color:#fcb231;}
.background {background-color:#fcb231;}
.border {border:1px solid #fcb231;}

Shades and Tints of #fcb231

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #070400 is the darkest color, while #fffaf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #fcb231

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9891 is the less saturated color, while #fcb231 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #fcb231 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #b9b9b9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c6b89e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dac33f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f3ba39 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ffadb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e6bd3a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f6b736 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #fdae86 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population