Information about #FC996F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FC996F is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(252, 153, 111) (98.8% red, 60% green, 43.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 39 / 55 / 1 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FC996F is a intensely saturated warm orange that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Meat (#F9906F). Slightly further away sit Atomic Tangerine (#FF9966) and Stylish Persimmon (#FFA26B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(252, 153, 111)), which gives #FC996F its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. #FC996F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FC996F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#FC996F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FC996F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FC996F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FC996F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#FC996F 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
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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
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#6E8AFC
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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
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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
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#6EFC99
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#996EFC
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#D1FC6E
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#8AFC6E
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Nearest named colors to #FC996F

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

Meat color link
Meat

#F9906F

Atomic Tangerine color link
Atomic Tangerine

#FF9966

Stylish Persimmon color link
Stylish Persimmon

#FFA26B

Hit Pink color link
Hit Pink

#FDA470

Light Brilliant Tangelo color link
Light Brilliant Tangelo

#FF9F65

Pale Persimmon color link
Pale Persimmon

#FCA474

Light Salmon color link
Light Salmon

#FFA07A

Pastel Persimmon color link
Pastel Persimmon

#EF9967

Pale Incense color link
Pale Incense

#FFA565

Sawtooth Oak color link
Sawtooth Oak

#EC956C

Light Brilliant Vermilion color link
Light Brilliant Vermilion

#FF8B65

Sandy Brown color link
Sandy Brown

#F4A460

#FC996F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FC996F
  • RGB252, 153, 111
  • CMYK0, 39, 55, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 153, 111)
  • HSL18°, 96%, 71%
  • HSL Precise17.872°, 95.918%, 71.176%
  • HSV18°, 56%, 99%
  • HSB18°, 56%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.600, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.600, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.600, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFC996F
  • DECIMAL ID16554351
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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