Information about #FC9003 color

#FC9003 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FC9003 falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(252, 144, 3) — 98.8% red, 56.5% green, 1.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 42 / 98 / 1. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FC9003 presents itself as a maximally vivid amber-leaning orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Orange (#FF8C00). Nearby in the Register you will also find American Orange (#FF8B00) and Ewing Orange (#FF8B08).

The recipe behind #FC9003 is rgb(252, 144, 3), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. No one has named #FC9003 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FC9003 color variations

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

#FC9003 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 #FC9003

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

Dark Orange color link
Dark Orange

#FF8C00

Ewing Orange color link
Ewing Orange

#FF8B08

April Sun color link
April Sun

#FD9800

Saffron Gold color link
Saffron Gold

#F08F00

Fanta Orange color link
Fanta Orange

#FF8300

Tangerine color link
Tangerine

#F28500

Morgana color link
Morgana

#FF9012

Orange Peel color link
Orange Peel

#FF9F00

Orange color link
Orange

#FF8000

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FC9003
  • RGB252, 144, 3
  • CMYK0, 42, 98, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 144, 3)
  • HSL34°, 98%, 50%
  • HSL Precise33.976°, 97.647%, 50%
  • HSV34°, 99%, 99%
  • HSB34°, 99%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.012
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.565, 0.012)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.565, 0.012, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.565, 0.012)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB1.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDFC9003
  • DECIMAL ID16551939
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01