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#FBB00A

#fbb00a ≈ Orange

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fbb00a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.43% red, 69.02% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 29.88% magenta, 96.02% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 41.33°, with 96.79% saturation and 51.18% 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 11.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Orange (#ffa500), ΔE 4.46.

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Web safe#ff9900
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Relative luminance0.5158

Complementary

  1. #fbb00a
  2. #0a55fb

Split complementary

  1. #fbb00a
  2. #0acdfb
  3. #380afb

Analogous

  1. #fb380a
  2. #fbb00a
  3. #cdfb0a

Triadic

  1. #fbb00a
  2. #0afbb0
  3. #b00afb

Tetradic

  1. #fbb00a
  2. #55fb0a
  3. #0a55fb
  4. #b00afb

Square

  1. #fbb00a
  2. #0afb38
  3. #0a55fb
  4. #fb0acd

Monochromatic

  1. #6a4a02
  2. #b67e03
  3. #fbb00a
  4. #fcc855
  5. #fde1a1

Shades

#fbb00a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fbb00a
  2. #e29e09
  3. #c98d08
  4. #b07b07
  5. #976a06
  6. #7e5805
  7. #644604
  8. #4b3503
  9. #322302
  10. #191201
  11. #000000

Tints

#fbb00a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fbb00a
  2. #fbb823
  3. #fcc03b
  4. #fcc854
  5. #fdd06c
  6. #fdd885
  7. #fddf9d
  8. #fee7b6
  9. #feefce
  10. #fff7e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fbb00a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fbb00a
  2. #efab16
  3. #e2a622
  4. #d6a22d
  5. #ca9d39
  6. #be9845
  7. #b19351
  8. #a58e5d
  9. #998a68
  10. #8c8574
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9b997 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ccb300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dec61a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9b96 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e0b200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eabd15 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffa477 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fbb00a {
  color: #fbb00a;
}
Background
.bg-fbb00a {
  background-color: #fbb00a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fbb00a {
  border: 2px solid #fbb00a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fbb00a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 251 176 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 41 97% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fbb00a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fbb00a, #cdfb0a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fbb00a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(251 176 10 / 0.35);
}

#ffa500 Orange ΔE 4.46 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.52 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 4.80 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.87 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 5.54 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 6.10 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 6.38 #044ff5 Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Orange
#fbb00a  rgb(251, 176, 10)  hsl(41, 97%, 51%)  Orange
#0a55fb  rgb(10, 85, 251)  hsl(221, 97%, 51%)  Ultramarine Blue
#0afbb0  rgb(10, 251, 176)  hsl(161, 97%, 51%)  Medium Spring Green
#b00afb  rgb(176, 10, 251)  hsl(281, 97%, 51%)  Electric Purple