Information about #FC9F3B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FC9F3B is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(252, 159, 59) — 98.8% red, 62.4% green, 23.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 36 / 76 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FC9F3B presents itself as a maximally vivid orange — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Neon Orange (#FF9E3D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Spring Orange (#FD963D) and Neon Carrot (#FFA343).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(252, 159, 59)), which gives #FC9F3B its character. If you plan to put text on a #FC9F3B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. #FC9F3B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FC9F3B color variations

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

#FC9F3B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FC9F3B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FC9F3B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FC9F3B 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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#FC9F3B 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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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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#9F3BFC
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #FC9F3B

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

Neon Orange color link
Neon Orange

#FF9E3D

Spring Orange color link
Spring Orange

#FD963D

Neon Carrot color link
Neon Carrot

#FFA343

Lightning Yellow color link
Lightning Yellow

#F7A233

Yellow Sea color link
Yellow Sea

#F49F35

Deep Saffron color link
Deep Saffron

#FF9933

Egg color link
Egg

#FFA631

Cantaloupe color link
Cantaloupe

#FFA62F

Sunshade color link
Sunshade

#FA9D49

Royal Orange color link
Royal Orange

#F99245

Yellow Orange color link
Yellow Orange

#FFAE42

My Sin color link
My Sin

#FDAE45

#FC9F3B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FC9F3B
  • RGB252, 159, 59
  • CMYK0, 36, 76, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 159, 59)
  • HSL31°, 97%, 61%
  • HSL Precise31.088°, 96.985%, 60.98%
  • HSV31°, 77%, 99%
  • HSB31°, 77%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.624, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.624, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.624, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFC9F3B
  • DECIMAL ID16555835
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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