Information about Soft Tabby Yellow color

#FFDC9C - Soft Tabby Yellow color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FFDC9C, known as "Soft Tabby Yellow", falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(255, 220, 156) — 100% red, 86.3% green, 61.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 14 / 39 / 0. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength warm orange, #FFDC9C has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 Very Light Gamboge (#FFDB9E). Slightly further away sit Frangipani (#FFD7A0) and Cream Brulee (#FFE39B).

The recipe behind #FFDC9C is rgb(255, 220, 156), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 16.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.3:1. The name "Soft Tabby Yellow" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Soft Tabby Yellow color variations

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

Soft Tabby Yellow color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

Soft Tabby Yellow color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.

Soft Tabby Yellow 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 Soft Tabby Yellow

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Soft Tabby Yellow color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FFDC9C
  • RGB255, 220, 156
  • CMYK0, 14, 39, 0
  • CSSrgb(255, 220, 156)
  • HSL39°, 100%, 81%
  • HSL Precise38.788°, 100%, 80.588%
  • HSV39°, 39%, 100%
  • HSB39°, 39%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)1.000
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(1.000, 0.863, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(1.000, 0.863, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(1.000, 0.863, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB100%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFFDC9C
  • DECIMAL ID16768156
  • Name Length17
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