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HEX #FC8E21

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Complementary means first and foremost complementary. With color tones there is always a direct complementary color that is exactly opposite to the other.

With this color tone #FC8E21 it is the complementary color #0371DE. Both colors form the strongest contrast to each other and are especially recommended for use in direct connection with each other.

If you display a text with its complementary color on a background with the displayed color, you will get a representation that is pleasant to the eyes and clearly too indistinguishable from each other. However, this is especially true for white, black and gray tones. With these, the contrasting colors are particularly natural, pleasant and common for our eyes.

Exposures are based on the same hue and represent lighter versions of the current color #FC8E21. Besides the border colors white and black, almost all colors have lighter versions that can be used optimally in web design

The following lighter shades match the #FC8E21 shade: #FF8E1C, #FFA02F, #FFB242, #FFC455 and #FFD668

You can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or to generate other color gradations like gradients.

Shades are based on the same hue and represent a darker version of the current color #FC8E21. In addition to the border colors white and black, almost all colors have shades that can be used optimally in web design.

The following darker shades match the #FC8E21 shade: #FC8E21, #EB7C0E, #DA6A00, #C95800 and #B84600

Among other things, you can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or generate other color gradations.

Warmer colors are created when the hue is shifted towards red, orange and yellow. These colors convey warmth, energy and an inviting atmosphere.

The following warmer shades match the #FC8E21 shade: #FB8E21, #FB5321 and #FB2121

They are stimulating and dynamic and are often used to attract attention or create a friendly and lively mood. An example of this transition is a shift from a cool blue through purple to red and orange.

Colder colors are created by shifting the hue towards green, blue and violet.

The following colder shades match the #FC8E21 shade: #FB8E21, #FBC821, #F3FB21, #B8FB21 and #7EFB21

These colors have a cool, calming effect and create distance. They are often used to convey a sense of calm, freshness and stability. A classic example of this color range is a gradient from yellow to green to a deep blue or violet, reminiscent of water and sky.

Richer colors are created by increasing the saturation, which makes the colors appear more intense, brighter and stronger. A color with high saturation is more eye-catching and appears more vibrant and powerful. This effect can be used to emphasize important elements or to create a vibrant design.

The #FC8E21 shade matches the following richer shades: #FB8E21

An example is the development from a pale pink to a strong and bright red.

Less saturated colors are created by reducing the saturation, which makes the colors more muted, subtle and pastel-like. As the saturation is reduced further, they become closer and closer to a shade of gray. These colors appear calmer and more elegant and are suitable for a restrained and harmonious design.

The following paler shades match the #FC8E21 shade: #FB8E21, #E98E34, #D78E46, #C58E58 and #B38E6A

An example is the change of a strong blue to a subdued grey-blue or almost neutral shade.

The analog color scheme uses colors that are directly adjacent to each other in the color wheel. They usually fit together well and result in a calm and comfortable design.

The following analogous shades match the #FC8E21 shade: #FB212C, #FB5121, #FB8B21, #FBC521 and #F8FB21

Analog color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and pleasant to the eye. It is important that they have enough contrast. Choose one color to dominate and a second to support. The third color is used (together with black, white or grey) as an accent

The monochromatic color scheme uses colors that are on the same wavelength. They usually fit together very well and result in a pleasant and evenly colored design.

The following monochrome shades match the #FC8E21 shade: #C86503, #F07903, #FB8E21, #FCA34A and #FCB773

Monochromatic color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and calm to the eye

The partial complementary color scheme is a variation of the complementary color scheme. In addition to the base color, the two colors adjacent to the complement are used.

The following split-complementary shades match the #FC8E21 shade: #FC8E21, #66FB21 and #3421FB

This color scheme has the same strong visual contrast as the complementary color scheme, but is not as contrasting as the direct complementary color. The partial complementary color scheme is a good choice for designs. These colors usually complement each other very well.

A triadic color scheme uses colors evenly spaced around the color wheel. Triadic color harmonies are usually quite vivid, even if pale or unsaturated colors are used.

The following triaden shades match the #FC8E21 shade: #FC8E21, #21FB8B and #8B21FB

The colors should be well chosen to achieve triadic harmony. Let one color dominate and use the other two as accent colors.

Rectangular (tetradic) colors

The rectangular or tetradish color scheme uses four colors arranged in two complementary pairs. This rich color scheme offers many variation possibilities.

The following tetraden shades match the #FC8E21 shade: #FC8E21, #66FB21, #2192FB and #B621FB

It works best if you let one of these colors dominate. You should also pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design

The square color scheme is similar to the rectangular color scheme, with all four colors evenly distributed around the color circle. The square color scheme works best when one color dominates.

The following squaren shades match the #FC8E21 shade: #FC8E21, #25FB21, #2192FB and #F821FB

Again, pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design.

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Colors are displayed differently on each device. Please note that the colors do not always match 100%. Differences can occur when real colors are processed. We recommend a comparison of the real colors. We do not assume any liability.

Display options

Primary color

CMYK 0 / 44 / 87 / 1

HEX #FC8E21

RGB 252 142 33

HSL 29.86, 0.97%, 0.56%

LAB 69.58, 35.01, 69.19

 

Complementary color

CMYK 99 / 49 / 0 / 13

HEX #0371DE

RGB 3 113 222

HSL 209.86, 0.97%, 0.44%

LAB 48.39, 15.46, -62.74

 

CMYK 0 / 44 / 89 / 0

HEX #FF8E1C

RGB 255 142 28

HSL 30.13, 1%, 0.55%

LAB 69.96, 36.12, 71.02

 

CMYK 0 / 37 / 82 / 0

HEX #FFA02F

RGB 255 160 47

HSL 32.6, 1%, 0.59%

LAB 73.94, 27.28, 68.52

 

CMYK 0 / 30 / 74 / 0

HEX #FFB242

RGB 255 178 66

HSL 35.56, 1%, 0.63%

LAB 78.17, 18.56, 65.37

 

CMYK 0 / 23 / 67 / 0

HEX #FFC455

RGB 255 196 85

HSL 39.18, 1%, 0.67%

LAB 82.59, 10.11, 61.99

 

CMYK 0 / 16 / 59 / 0

HEX #FFD668

RGB 255 214 104

HSL 43.71, 1%, 0.7%

LAB 87.17, 2.02, 58.59

 

CMYK 0 / 44 / 87 / 1

HEX #FC8E21

RGB 252 142 33

HSL 29.86, 0.97%, 0.56%

LAB 69.58, 35.01, 69.19

 

CMYK 0 / 47 / 94 / 8

HEX #EB7C0E

RGB 235 124 14

HSL 29.86, 0.89%, 0.49%

LAB 63.43, 37.08, 68.2

 

CMYK 0 / 51 / 100 / 15

HEX #DA6A00

RGB 218 106 0

HSL 29.17, 1%, 0.43%

LAB 57.28, 39.3, 65.47

 

CMYK 0 / 56 / 100 / 21

HEX #C95800

RGB 201 88 0

HSL 26.27, 1%, 0.39%

LAB 51.15, 41.58, 60.56

 

CMYK 0 / 62 / 100 / 28

HEX #B84600

RGB 184 70 0

HSL 22.83, 1%, 0.36%

LAB 45.04, 43.69, 55.7

 

CMYK 0 / 43 / 87 / 2

HEX #FB8E21

RGB 251 142 33

HSL 30, 0.96%, 0.56%

LAB 69.44, 34.61, 69.03

 

CMYK 0 / 67 / 87 / 2

HEX #FB5321

RGB 251 83 33

HSL 13.76, 0.96%, 0.56%

LAB 58.79, 61.9, 60.64

 

CMYK 0 / 87 / 87 / 2

HEX #FB2121

RGB 251 33 33

HSL 0, 0.96%, 0.56%

LAB 53.71, 76.07, 56.67

 

CMYK 0 / 43 / 87 / 2

HEX #FB8E21

RGB 251 142 33

HSL 30, 0.96%, 0.56%

LAB 69.44, 34.61, 69.03

 

CMYK 0 / 20 / 87 / 2

HEX #FBC821

RGB 251 200 33

HSL 45.96, 0.96%, 0.56%

LAB 82.87, 4.42, 79.66

 

CMYK 3 / 0 / 87 / 2

HEX #F3FB21

RGB 243 251 33

HSL 62.2, 0.96%, 0.56%

LAB 95.23, -24.2, 89.23

 

CMYK 27 / 0 / 87 / 2

HEX #B8FB21

RGB 184 251 33

HSL 78.44, 0.96%, 0.56%

LAB 91.37, -47.3, 84.49

 

CMYK 50 / 0 / 87 / 2

HEX #7EFB21

RGB 126 251 33

HSL 94.4, 0.96%, 0.56%

LAB 88.7, -66.36, 81.17

 

CMYK 0 / 43 / 87 / 2

HEX #FB8E21

RGB 251 142 33

HSL 30, 0.96%, 0.56%

LAB 69.44, 34.61, 69.03

 

CMYK 0 / 43 / 87 / 2

HEX #FB8E21

RGB 251 142 33

HSL 30, 0.96%, 0.56%

LAB 69.44, 34.61, 69.03

 

CMYK 0 / 39 / 78 / 9

HEX #E98E34

RGB 233 142 52

HSL 29.83, 0.8%, 0.56%

LAB 67.22, 27.8, 59.5

 

CMYK 0 / 34 / 67 / 16

HEX #D78E46

RGB 215 142 70

HSL 29.79, 0.64%, 0.56%

LAB 65.15, 21.14, 48.61

 

CMYK 0 / 28 / 55 / 23

HEX #C58E58

RGB 197 142 88

HSL 29.72, 0.48%, 0.56%

LAB 63.28, 14.82, 36.77

 

CMYK 0 / 21 / 41 / 30

HEX #B38E6A

RGB 179 142 106

HSL 29.59, 0.32%, 0.56%

LAB 61.63, 9.07, 24.5

 

CMYK 0 / 87 / 82 / 2

HEX #FB212C

RGB 251 33 44

HSL 356.97, 0.96%, 0.56%

LAB 53.79, 76.3, 51.51

 

CMYK 0 / 68 / 87 / 2

HEX #FB5121

RGB 251 81 33

HSL 13.21, 0.96%, 0.56%

LAB 58.51, 62.67, 60.42

 

CMYK 0 / 45 / 87 / 2

HEX #FB8B21

RGB 251 139 33

HSL 29.17, 0.96%, 0.56%

LAB 68.81, 36.14, 68.53

 

CMYK 0 / 22 / 87 / 2

HEX #FBC521

RGB 251 197 33

HSL 45.14, 0.96%, 0.56%

LAB 82.14, 5.97, 79.08

 

CMYK 1 / 0 / 87 / 2

HEX #F8FB21

RGB 248 251 33

HSL 60.83, 0.96%, 0.56%

LAB 95.61, -22.16, 89.69

 

CMYK 0 / 50 / 99 / 22

HEX #C86503

RGB 200 101 3

HSL 29.85, 0.97%, 0.4%

LAB 53.59, 34.65, 61.29

 

CMYK 0 / 50 / 99 / 6

HEX #F07903

RGB 240 121 3

HSL 29.87, 0.98%, 0.48%

LAB 63.51, 40.48, 70.34

 

CMYK 0 / 43 / 87 / 2

HEX #FB8E21

RGB 251 142 33

HSL 30, 0.96%, 0.56%

LAB 69.44, 34.61, 69.03

 

CMYK 0 / 35 / 71 / 1

HEX #FCA34A

RGB 252 163 74

HSL 30, 0.97%, 0.64%

LAB 74.43, 25.53, 58.07

 

CMYK 0 / 27 / 54 / 1

HEX #FCB773

RGB 252 183 115

HSL 29.78, 0.96%, 0.72%

LAB 79.5, 17.69, 44.15

 

CMYK 0 / 44 / 87 / 1

HEX #FC8E21

RGB 252 142 33

HSL 29.86, 0.97%, 0.56%

LAB 69.58, 35.01, 69.19

 

CMYK 59 / 0 / 87 / 2

HEX #66FB21

RGB 102 251 33

HSL 101.01, 0.96%, 0.56%

LAB 87.93, -72.52, 80.21

 

CMYK 79 / 87 / 0 / 2

HEX #3421FB

RGB 52 33 251

HSL 245.23, 0.96%, 0.56%

LAB 35.56, 72, -100.14

 

CMYK 0 / 44 / 87 / 1

HEX #FC8E21

RGB 252 142 33

HSL 29.86, 0.97%, 0.56%

LAB 69.58, 35.01, 69.19

 

CMYK 87 / 0 / 45 / 2

HEX #21FB8B

RGB 33 251 139

HSL 149.17, 0.96%, 0.56%

LAB 87.57, -72.42, 40.19

 

CMYK 45 / 87 / 0 / 2

HEX #8B21FB

RGB 139 33 251

HSL 269.17, 0.96%, 0.56%

LAB 43.57, 78.31, -86.63

 

CMYK 0 / 44 / 87 / 1

HEX #FC8E21

RGB 252 142 33

HSL 29.86, 0.97%, 0.56%

LAB 69.58, 35.01, 69.19

 

CMYK 59 / 0 / 87 / 2

HEX #66FB21

RGB 102 251 33

HSL 101.01, 0.96%, 0.56%

LAB 87.93, -72.52, 80.21

 

CMYK 87 / 42 / 0 / 2

HEX #2192FB

RGB 33 146 251

HSL 208.9, 0.96%, 0.56%

LAB 59.75, 7.44, -60.61

 

CMYK 27 / 87 / 0 / 2

HEX #B621FB

RGB 182 33 251

HSL 281.01, 0.96%, 0.56%

LAB 49.49, 83.6, -76.69

 

CMYK 0 / 44 / 87 / 1

HEX #FC8E21

RGB 252 142 33

HSL 29.86, 0.97%, 0.56%

LAB 69.58, 35.01, 69.19

 

CMYK 85 / 0 / 87 / 2

HEX #25FB21

RGB 37 251 33

HSL 118.9, 0.96%, 0.56%

LAB 86.75, -82.69, 78.72

 

CMYK 87 / 42 / 0 / 2

HEX #2192FB

RGB 33 146 251

HSL 208.9, 0.96%, 0.56%

LAB 59.75, 7.44, -60.61

 

CMYK 1 / 87 / 0 / 2

HEX #F821FB

RGB 248 33 251

HSL 299.17, 0.96%, 0.56%

LAB 59.9, 93.68, -59.37

 

Description

Color code: HEX #FC8E21 | qconv.com Color code: HEX #FC8E21 | qconv.com - big

With this color yellow stands out from the other colors. The values representing the red and green hue are greater than the third value. They are close together and exceed the value of the blue hue. Since the color values are relatively high compared to others, this hue appears lighter to us.

The breakdown of the color into the RGB color system: of 255 maximum color components, 252 red, 142 green and 33 blue.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the illustration you can see how the color is composed of the three components: red (top),green (bottom right) and blue (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
252 142 33 R G B
In the CMYK color system the color is composed as follows: In this color tone, out of 100 maximum color components, none cyan, 44 magenta, 87 yellow and 1 key.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the diagram you can see how the color is composed of the four components cyan (top left),magenta (top right),yellow (bottom right) and black or key (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
0% 44% 87% 1% C M Y K

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