Golden Banner Color

#fcc62a

Golden Banner is soft, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, mid magenta or green cyan

Inverse Color #0339d5
Complementary Color #295ffc
Color Shade: orange (44.57° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 57.65% (better contrasting with black)
Golden Banner Color Sample
Golden Banner Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #fcc62a

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Golden Banner Color. The Flash of Orange color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Ripe Pumpkin (#ffaf37) for more energetic effect. Try Pieces of Eight as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#295ffc is the best complementary color to Golden Banner. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #fcc62a complementary color is Blue Ribbon, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Lightning Yellow are #fc5d29 and #c9fc29. Thus found on the left and right of #fcc62a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Orange and Green Yellow colors as they work well with Golden Banner.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Golden Banner palette consists of #5c29fc and #29c9fc colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#295ffc). Try Electric Violet and Dodger Blue colors in combination with #fcc62a, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #fcc62a offers a combination of violet and green cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Golden Banner. Thus Electric Violet and Bright Turquoise giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Golden Banner contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Blue Ribbon, Spring Green, and Razzle Dazzle Rose split by 90° on the color wheel. #fcc62a square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, blue cyan and mid magenta shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Golden Banner tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#295ffc) and two others. The Bright Turquoise is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Radical Red – 120° from the complementary Blue Ribbon. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #29fcc5 and #fc295f.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #fcc62a is made of 51% red, 40% green and 9% blue. In a HSL mode Golden Banner has a hue angle of 44.57°, a saturation of 97.22% and a lightness of 57.65%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #fcc62a is made of 0% cyan, 21.17% magenta, 82.35% yellow and 1.18% black ink.

HEX #fcc62a
RGB Decimal rgb(252,198,42)
RGB Percentage 51%, 40%, 9%
CMYK 0, 21.17, 82.35, 1.18
HSL hsl(44.57,97.22%,57.65%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(44.57,83.33%,98.82%)
CIE-LAB lab(82.5134,6.0874,77.2395)
XYZ xyz(60.7569,61.2508,10.8108)
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