Information about #FFCA61 color
Basic facts about this digital color
A maximally vivid amber-leaning orange, #FFCA61 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Brilliant Gamboge (#FFC565). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bardot (#F3C762) and Daybreak Yellow (#FCBF66).
In RGB terms — rgb(255, 202, 97) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #FFCA61 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#FFCA61 color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#FFCA61 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#FFCA61 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#FFCA61 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#FFCA61 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#FFCA61 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #FFCA61 color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #FFCA61
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#FFC565
#F3C762
#FCBF66
#FCD763
#F7D560
#FFD865
#F7BF68
#F9BF58
#F9D054
#FADA5E
#FFC152
#F4D054
#FFCA61 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#FFCA61
- RGB255, 202, 97
- CMYK0, 21, 62, 0
- CSSrgb(255, 202, 97)
- HSL40°, 100%, 69%
- HSL Precise39.873°, 100%, 69.02%
- HSV40°, 62%, 100%
- HSB40°, 62%, 100%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)1.000
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
- GLSLvec3(1.000, 0.792, 0.380)
- GLSL with alphavec4(1.000, 0.792, 0.380, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(1.000, 0.792, 0.380)
- Percentage of Red in RGB100%
- Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDFFCA61
- DECIMAL ID16763489
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
