Information about #FCEB6F color

#FCEB6F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FCEB6F falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(252, 235, 111) — 98.8% red, 92.2% green, 43.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 55 / 1. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FCEB6F is a pure, full-strength golden yellow that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Marigold Yellow (#FBE870). Slightly further away sit Sandy Yellow (#FDEE73) and Shandy (#FFE670).

In RGB terms — rgb(252, 235, 111) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 17.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FCEB6F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FCEB6F color variations

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

#FCEB6F 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 #FCEB6F

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

Sandy Yellow color link
Sandy Yellow

#FDEE73

Shandy color link
Shandy

#FFE670

Witch Haze color link
Witch Haze

#FBF073

Yellow Tan color link
Yellow Tan

#FFE36E

Dolly color link
Dolly

#F5F171

Yellowish color link
Yellowish

#FAEE66

Sweet Corn color link
Sweet Corn

#F9E176

Pale Gold color link
Pale Gold

#FDDE6C

Sand Yellow color link
Sand Yellow

#FCE166

Sun Yellow color link
Sun Yellow

#FFE87C

#FCEB6F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FCEB6F
  • RGB252, 235, 111
  • CMYK0, 7, 55, 1
  • HSL53°, 96%, 71%
  • HSL Precise52.766°, 95.918%, 71.176%
  • HSV53°, 56%, 99%
  • HSB53°, 56%, 99%
  • HEX IDFCEB6F
  • DECIMAL ID16575343
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB92.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
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