#FCB004 Hex Color
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Reach for #fcb004 when a layout needs a loud, glowing orange that grabs attention in sports branding, food packaging, or safety signage. Its high saturation reads fresh and almost neon, so it works best as a 10 percent accent rather than a full background. Deep teal and charcoal make it pop, and black text on it hits about 11.4:1 contrast.
Questions about #fcb004
What is #fcb004 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fcb004 is rgb(252, 176, 4), in HSL hsl(42, 98%, 50%) and in CMYK 0%, 30%, 98%, 1%.
What colors pair well with #fcb004?
Is #fcb004 readable on white or black?
#fcb004 has a 1.85:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.35:1 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.