#fcc500 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #fcc500 is composed of 98.8% red, 77.3% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 21.8% magenta, 100% yellow and 1.2% black. It has a hue angle of 46.9 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 49.4%. #fcc500 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #f98b00. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc00.

    • R 99
    • G 77
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 22
    • Y 100
    • K 1
    CMYK color chart

#fcc500 color description : Pure (or mostly pure) yellow.

#fcc500 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #fcc500 has RGB values of R:252, G:197, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.22, Y:1, K:0.01. Its decimal value is 16565504.

Hex triplet fcc500 #fcc500
RGB Decimal 252, 197, 0 rgb(252,197,0)
RGB Percent 98.8, 77.3, 0 rgb(98.8%,77.3%,0%)
CMYK 0, 22, 100, 1
HSL 46.9°, 100, 49.4 hsl(46.9,100%,49.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.9°, 100, 98.8
Web Safe ffcc00 #ffcc00
CIE-LAB 82.18, 5.996, 83.675
XYZ 60.112, 60.631, 8.537
xyY 0.465, 0.469, 60.631
CIE-LCH 82.18, 83.89, 85.901
CIE-LUV 82.18, 46.763, 85.447
Hunter-Lab 77.866, 1.536, 48.006
Binary 11111100, 11000101, 00000000

Color Schemes with #fcc500

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Alternatives to #fcc500

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#fcc500 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #fcc500

This text has a font color of #fcc500.

<span style="color:#fcc500;">Text here</span>
#fcc500 background color

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#fcc500 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#fcc500;}
.background {background-color:#fcc500;}
.border {border:1px solid #fcc500;}

Shades and Tints of #fcc500

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, #110d00 is the darkest color, while #fffefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #fcc500

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #888374 is the less saturated color, while #fcc500 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #fcc500 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
  • #bfbfbf Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #cbc099 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e8cf0e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ffc54d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ffbec8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #efcb09 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #fdc531 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #fdc07f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population