Information about #FC8D32 color

#FC8D32 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FC8D32 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(252, 141, 50) — 98.8% red, 55.3% green, 19.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 44 / 80 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FC8D32 is a intensely saturated orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Daylily (#FF8936). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deep Saffron (#FF9933) and Red Bronze (#FB8136).

In RGB terms — rgb(252, 141, 50) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #FC8D32 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FC8D32 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FC8D32 color variations

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

#FC8D32 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 #FC8D32

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

Deep Saffron color link
Deep Saffron

#FF9933

Red Bronze color link
Red Bronze

#FB8136

Sun color link
Sun

#EF8E38

Dusty Orange color link
Dusty Orange

#F0833A

Mango Orange color link
Mango Orange

#FF8040

Jaffa color link
Jaffa

#EF863F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FC8D32
  • RGB252, 141, 50
  • CMYK0, 44, 80, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 141, 50)
  • HSL27°, 97%, 59%
  • HSL Precise27.03°, 97.115%, 59.216%
  • HSV27°, 80%, 99%
  • HSB27°, 80%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.553, 0.196)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.553, 0.196, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.553, 0.196)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDFC8D32
  • DECIMAL ID16551218
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01