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Information about #FC8835 color

#FC8835 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FC8835 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(252, 136, 53) (98.8% red, 53.3% green, 20.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 45 / 78 / 1 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FC8835 is a maximally vivid orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Daylily (#FF8936). Nearby in the Register you will also find Red Bronze (#FB8136) and Ireland Orange (#FF883E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(252, 136, 53)), which gives #FC8835 its character. If you plan to put text on a #FC8835 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. #FC8835 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FC8835 color variations

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

#FC8835 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 #FC8835

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

Daylily color link
Daylily

#FF8936

Red Bronze color link
Red Bronze

#FB8136

Dusty Orange color link
Dusty Orange

#F0833A

Mango Orange color link
Mango Orange

#FF8040

Sun color link
Sun

#EF8E38

Mango Tango color link
Mango Tango

#FF8243

Jaffa color link
Jaffa

#EF863F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FC8835
  • RGB252, 136, 53
  • CMYK0, 45, 78, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 136, 53)
  • HSL25°, 97%, 60%
  • HSL Precise25.025°, 97.073%, 59.804%
  • HSV25°, 79%, 99%
  • HSB25°, 79%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.533, 0.208)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.533, 0.208, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.533, 0.208)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDFC8835
  • DECIMAL ID16549941
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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