Information about #FC9553 color

#FC9553 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FC9553 falls into the Orange Color FamilyFull Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(252, 149, 83) — 98.8% red, 58.4% green, 32.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 40 / 66 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FC9553 is a pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Plum Dyed (#FA9258). Slightly further away sit Guggenheim (#FF8E59) and Tan Hide (#FA9D5A).

The recipe behind #FC9553 is rgb(252, 149, 83), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FC9553 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FC9553 color variations

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

#FC9553 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 #FC9553

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

Plum Dyed color link
Plum Dyed

#FA9258

Guggenheim color link
Guggenheim

#FF8E59

Tan Hide color link
Tan Hide

#FA9D5A

Orangeish color link
Orangeish

#FD8D49

Sunshade color link
Sunshade

#FA9D49

Faded Orange color link
Faded Orange

#F0944D

Royal Orange color link
Royal Orange

#F99245

Touche color link
Touche

#FFA555

Crusta color link
Crusta

#F38653

Pale Orange color link
Pale Orange

#FFA756

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FC9553
  • RGB252, 149, 83
  • CMYK0, 40, 66, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 149, 83)
  • HSL23°, 97%, 66%
  • HSL Precise23.432°, 96.571%, 65.686%
  • HSV23°, 67%, 99%
  • HSB23°, 67%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.584, 0.325)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.584, 0.325, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.584, 0.325)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFC9553
  • DECIMAL ID16553299
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01