Information about #FCF29C color

#FCF29C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FCF29C falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(252, 242, 156) — 98.8% red, 94.9% green, 61.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 38 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A intensely saturated yellow, #FCF29C has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Cream (#FFF39A). Slightly further away sit Very Light Gold (#FFF39E) and Pale Prim (#F9F59F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(252, 242, 156)), which gives #FCF29C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FCF29C: 18.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.1:1 for white. No one has named #FCF29C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FCF29C color variations

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

#FCF29C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FCF29C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FCF29C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FCF29C 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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#FCF29C 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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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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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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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 #FCF29C

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

Dark Cream color link
Dark Cream

#FFF39A

Very Light Gold color link
Very Light Gold

#FFF39E

Pale Prim color link
Pale Prim

#F9F59F

Vis color link
Vis

#FFEFA1

Soft Lemon color link
Soft Lemon

#FCF99C

Drover color link
Drover

#FBEB9B

Portafino color link
Portafino

#F4F09B

Picasso color link
Picasso

#F8EA97

Milan color link
Milan

#F6F493

Very Light Amber color link
Very Light Amber

#FFE79E

Pastel Yellow color link
Pastel Yellow

#FDFD96

Shalimar color link
Shalimar

#F8F6A8

#FCF29C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FCF29C
  • RGB252, 242, 156
  • CMYK0, 4, 38, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 242, 156)
  • HSL54°, 94%, 80%
  • HSL Precise53.75°, 94.118%, 80%
  • HSV54°, 38%, 99%
  • HSB54°, 38%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.949, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.949, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.949, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFCF29C
  • DECIMAL ID16577180
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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