Information about #FCF811 color

#FCF811 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FCF811 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(252, 248, 17) — 98.8% red, 97.3% green, 6.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 92 / 1. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FCF811 presents itself as a maximally vivid yellow — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sunny Yellow (#FFF917). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sponge (#FDFE03) and Bright Yellow (#FFFD01).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(252, 248, 17)), which gives #FCF811 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FCF811: 18.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FCF811 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FCF811 color variations

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#FCF811 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 #FCF811

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

Sunny Yellow color link
Sunny Yellow

#FFF917

Sponge color link
Sponge

#FDFE03

Lemon color link
Lemon

#FFF700

Yellow color link
Yellow

#FFFF00

Yellow Rose color link
Yellow Rose

#FFF000

Xanthic color link
Xanthic

#EEED09

Aureolin color link
Aureolin

#FDEE00

#FCF811 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FCF811
  • RGB252, 248, 17
  • CMYK0, 2, 92, 1
  • HSL59°, 98%, 53%
  • HSL Precise58.979°, 97.51%, 52.745%
  • HSV59°, 93%, 99%
  • HSB59°, 93%, 99%
  • HEX IDFCF811
  • DECIMAL ID16578577
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB97.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB6.7%
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