Information about #FCE496 color

#FCE496 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FCE496 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(252, 228, 150) — 98.8% red, 89.4% green, 58.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 40 / 1. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FCE496 is a intensely saturated sunny yellow 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 a hair away from Cream Brulee (#FFE39B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Picasso (#F8EA97) and Hathaway (#F7DE94).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(252, 228, 150)), which gives #FCE496 its character. If you plan to put text on a #FCE496 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 16.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FCE496 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FCE496 color variations

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

#FCE496 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FCE496 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FCE496 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FCE496 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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#FCE496 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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#B297FC
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#97E1FC
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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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#FCB297
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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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#97FCE4
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#E497FC
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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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#AFFC97
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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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#FC97E1
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Nearest named colors to #FCE496

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

Cream Brulee color link
Cream Brulee

#FFE39B

Picasso color link
Picasso

#F8EA97

Hathaway color link
Hathaway

#F7DE94

Drover color link
Drover

#FBEB9B

Very Light Amber color link
Very Light Amber

#FFE79E

Soft Tabby Yellow color link
Soft Tabby Yellow

#FFDC9C

Flavescent color link
Flavescent

#F7E98E

Hot Peach color link
Hot Peach

#FFDA92

Dark Ivory color link
Dark Ivory

#F2E58F

Very Light Gamboge color link
Very Light Gamboge

#FFDB9E

Melting Moment color link
Melting Moment

#F4DE9E

Warm Yellow color link
Warm Yellow

#F4E98C

#FCE496 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FCE496
  • RGB252, 228, 150
  • CMYK0, 9, 40, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 228, 150)
  • HSL46°, 94%, 79%
  • HSL Precise45.882°, 94.444%, 78.824%
  • HSV46°, 40%, 99%
  • HSB46°, 40%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.894, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.894, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.894, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFCE496
  • DECIMAL ID16573590
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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