Information about #FAC96D color

#FAC96D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FAC96D belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(250, 201, 109) (98% red, 78.8% green, 42.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 19 / 55 / 2 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FAC96D presents itself as a maximally vivid orange — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Grandis (#FFCD73). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Warm Sun (#F1CD6C) and Light Brilliant Gamboge (#FFC565).

In RGB terms — rgb(250, 201, 109) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FAC96D: 13.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FAC96D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FAC96D color variations

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

#FAC96D 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 #FAC96D

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

Grandis color link
Grandis

#FFCD73

Warm Sun color link
Warm Sun

#F1CD6C

Golden Cream color link
Golden Cream

#F7BF68

Chardonnay color link
Chardonnay

#FFC878

Bardot color link
Bardot

#F3C762

Soft Orange color link
Soft Orange

#F5CA7B

Pastel Amber color link
Pastel Amber

#F8C57C

Topaz color link
Topaz

#FFC87C

Golden Sand color link
Golden Sand

#EACE6A

Tinkerbell color link
Tinkerbell

#FCD763

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FAC96D
  • RGB250, 201, 109
  • CMYK0, 19, 55, 2
  • CSSrgb(250, 201, 109)
  • HSL39°, 93%, 70%
  • HSL Precise39.149°, 93.377%, 70.392%
  • HSV39°, 56%, 98%
  • HSB39°, 56%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.788, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.788, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.788, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFAC96D
  • DECIMAL ID16435565
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01