Information about #FFCA0A color

#FFCA0A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FFCA0A is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(255, 202, 10) (100% red, 79.2% green, 3.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 96 / 0 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #FFCA0A reads as a pure, full-strength golden yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Metallic Yellow (#FDCC0D). Slightly further away sit Mikado Yellow (#FFC40C) and Supernova (#FFC901).

In RGB terms — rgb(255, 202, 10) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 13.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FFCA0A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FFCA0A color variations

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#FFCA0A color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #FFCA0A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

#FFCA0A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FFCA0A
  • RGB255, 202, 10
  • CMYK0, 21, 96, 0
  • CSSrgb(255, 202, 10)
  • HSL47°, 100%, 52%
  • HSL Precise47.02°, 100%, 51.961%
  • HSV47°, 96%, 100%
  • HSB47°, 96%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)1.000
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • GLSLvec3(1.000, 0.792, 0.039)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(1.000, 0.792, 0.039, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(1.000, 0.792, 0.039)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB100%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDFFCA0A
  • DECIMAL ID16763402
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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