Information about #FCF0AC color

#FCF0AC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FCF0AC falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(252, 240, 172) — 98.8% red, 94.1% green, 67.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 31 / 1. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A maximally vivid golden yellow, #FCF0AC floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Tan (#FBEEAC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pastel Lemon (#F6F3A9) and Shalimar (#F8F6A8).

In RGB terms — rgb(252, 240, 172) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 18.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.2:1. No one has named #FCF0AC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FCF0AC color variations

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

#FCF0AC 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 #FCF0AC

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

Light Tan color link
Light Tan

#FBEEAC

Pastel Lemon color link
Pastel Lemon

#F6F3A9

Shalimar color link
Shalimar

#F8F6A8

Vis color link
Vis

#FFEFA1

Pale Peach color link
Pale Peach

#FFE5AD

Banana Mania color link
Banana Mania

#FAE7B5

Peach color link
Peach

#FFE5B4

Vanilla color link
Vanilla

#F3E5AB

Pale Prim color link
Pale Prim

#F9F59F

Sandwisp color link
Sandwisp

#F5E7A2

Moccasin color link
Moccasin

#FFE4B5

#FCF0AC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FCF0AC
  • RGB252, 240, 172
  • CMYK0, 5, 31, 1
  • HSL51°, 93%, 83%
  • HSL Precise51°, 93.023%, 83.137%
  • HSV51°, 32%, 99%
  • HSB51°, 32%, 99%
  • HEX IDFCF0AC
  • DECIMAL ID16576684
  • 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 RGB94.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
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