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#fcad2f

a balanced, electric orange · warm · closest name: orange

RGB
252, 173, 47
HSL
37°, 97%, 59%
CMYK
0, 31, 81, 1
Luminance
0.5079

Every format

HEX#fcad2f
RGBrgb(252, 173, 47)
HSLhsl(37, 97%, 59%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 31%, 81%, 1%)
LABlab(76.5 19.2 70.7)
LCHlch(76.5 73.2 74.8)
OKLCHoklch(0.805 0.158 73.1)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #fcad2f;
background-color: #fcad2f;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#fcad2f] bg-[#fcad2f]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #fcad2f;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.988, green: 0.678, blue: 0.184)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#fcad2f")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#fcad2f on white: 1.88:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#fcad2f on black: 11.16:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red98.8%
Green67.8%
Blue18.4%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta31.3%
Yellow81.3%
Key (black)1.2%

Color previews

#fcad2f text on a black background

contrast 11.16:1

Card sample

#fcad2f text on a white background

contrast 1.88:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #fcad2f;
Background color
Panel with #fcad2f background
background-color: #fcad2f;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #fcad2f;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(252, 173, 47, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(252, 173, 47, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #fcad2f;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fcad2f, #C2FC2F);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #fcad2f

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #fcad2f in the Color Lab