#fcb500 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #fcb500 is composed of 98.8% red, 71% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 28.2% magenta, 100% yellow and 1.2% black. It has a hue angle of 43.1 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 49.4%. #fcb500 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #f96b00. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc00.

    • R 99
    • G 71
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 28
    • Y 100
    • K 1
    CMYK color chart

#fcb500 color description : Pure (or mostly pure) orange.

#fcb500 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #fcb500 has RGB values of R:252, G:181, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.28, Y:1, K:0.01. Its decimal value is 16561408.

Hex triplet fcb500 #fcb500
RGB Decimal 252, 181, 0 rgb(252,181,0)
RGB Percent 98.8, 71, 0 rgb(98.8%,71%,0%)
CMYK 0, 28, 100, 1
HSL 43.1°, 100, 49.4 hsl(43.1,100%,49.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 43.1°, 100, 98.8
Web Safe ffcc00 #ffcc00
CIE-LAB 78.314, 14.307, 81.03
XYZ 56.67, 53.747, 7.39
xyY 0.481, 0.456, 53.747
CIE-LCH 78.314, 82.284, 79.987
CIE-LUV 78.314, 59.339, 79.63
Hunter-Lab 73.312, 9.684, 45.342
Binary 11111100, 10110101, 00000000

Color Schemes with #fcb500

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Alternatives to #fcb500

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#fcb500 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #fcb500

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CSS codes
.text {color:#fcb500;}
.background {background-color:#fcb500;}
.border {border:1px solid #fcb500;}

Shades and Tints of #fcb500

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, #110c00 is the darkest color, while #fffefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #fcb500

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #888274 is the less saturated color, while #fcb500 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #fcb500 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
  • #b6b6b6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c4b692 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dcc511 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f6bb00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ffafb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e8bf0b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f8b900 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #fdb176 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population