#FCA02B Hex Color
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#fca02b is a high-energy orange that feels bright and assertive without being abrasive. Due to its intense saturation, it serves best as an accent color for calls-to-action or playful UI elements rather than a large background. It pairs exceptionally well with charcoal grays or deep teals. Because black text maintains a strong 10.2:1 contrast ratio against this hex code, it remains highly readable even at small sizes.
Questions about #fca02b
What is #fca02b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fca02b is rgb(252, 160, 43), in HSL hsl(34, 97%, 58%) and in CMYK 0%, 37%, 83%, 1%.
What colors pair best with #fca02b for a balanced design?
Is #fca02b readable on white or black?
#fca02b has a 2.05:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.20:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.