Information about #FCE235 color

#FCE235 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FCE235 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(252, 226, 53) — 98.8% red, 88.6% green, 20.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 10 / 78 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FCE235 is a maximally vivid golden yellow that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Gorse (#FDE336). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Banana Yellow (#FFE135) and Margarine (#F2D930).

The recipe behind #FCE235 is rgb(252, 226, 53), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FCE235: 16.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FCE235 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FCE235 color variations

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

#FCE235 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FCE235 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#B49D02

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Black

#000000

#FCE235 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FCE235 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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#FCE235 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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#7F36FC
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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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#36FCE2
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#E236FC
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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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#50FC36
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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 #FCE235

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

Gorse color link
Gorse

#FDE336

Banana Yellow color link
Banana Yellow

#FFE135

Margarine color link
Margarine

#F2D930

Vibrant Yellow color link
Vibrant Yellow

#FFDA29

Gargoyle Gas color link
Gargoyle Gas

#FFDF46

Golden Fizz color link
Golden Fizz

#EBDE31

Filmpro Lemon Yellow color link
Filmpro Lemon Yellow

#F3D52C

Serenvoreus color link
Serenvoreus

#FAD925

Belgium Yellow color link
Belgium Yellow

#FDDA24

TRILLIONAIRE YELLOW color link
TRILLIONAIRE YELLOW

#FAD03C

Wild Thing color link
Wild Thing

#FAD443

Sunglow color link
Sunglow

#FFCC33

#FCE235 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FCE235
  • RGB252, 226, 53
  • CMYK0, 10, 78, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 226, 53)
  • HSL52°, 97%, 60%
  • HSL Precise52.161°, 97.073%, 59.804%
  • HSV52°, 79%, 99%
  • HSB52°, 79%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.886, 0.208)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.886, 0.208, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.886, 0.208)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFCE235
  • DECIMAL ID16572981
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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