Information about #FCD679 color

#FCD679 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FCD679 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(252, 214, 121) (98.8% red, 83.9% green, 47.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 15 / 51 / 1 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FCD679 is a maximally vivid orange that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Salomie (#FFD67B). Nearby in the Register you will also find La Luna (#FFD87A) and Golden Glow (#F9D77E).

In RGB terms — rgb(252, 214, 121) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #FCD679 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. #FCD679 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FCD679 color variations

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

#FCD679 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 #FCD679

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

Salomie color link
Salomie

#FFD67B

La Luna color link
La Luna

#FFD87A

Golden Glow color link
Golden Glow

#F9D77E

Jasmine color link
Jasmine

#F8DE7E

Grandis color link
Grandis

#FFCD73

Sandy color link
Sandy

#F1DA7A

Sweet Corn color link
Sweet Corn

#F9E176

Dandelion color link
Dandelion

#FDDB6D

Soft Orange color link
Soft Orange

#F5CA7B

Chardonnay color link
Chardonnay

#FFC878

Cherokee color link
Cherokee

#F5CD82

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FCD679
  • RGB252, 214, 121
  • CMYK0, 15, 51, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 214, 121)
  • HSL43°, 96%, 73%
  • HSL Precise42.595°, 95.62%, 73.137%
  • HSV43°, 52%, 99%
  • HSB43°, 52%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.839, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.839, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.839, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFCD679
  • DECIMAL ID16569977
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01