Information about #FC974A color

#FC974A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FC974A falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(252, 151, 74) — 98.8% red, 59.2% green, 29% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 40 / 70 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FC974A presents itself as a intensely saturated orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sunshade (#FA9D49). Slightly further away sit Royal Orange (#F99245) and Orangeish (#FD8D49).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(252, 151, 74)), which gives #FC974A its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FC974A: 9.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. No one has named #FC974A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FC974A color variations

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

#FC974A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FC974A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FC974A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FC974A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#FC974A 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #FC974A

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

Sunshade color link
Sunshade

#FA9D49

Royal Orange color link
Royal Orange

#F99245

Orangeish color link
Orangeish

#FD8D49

Faded Orange color link
Faded Orange

#F0944D

Spring Orange color link
Spring Orange

#FD963D

Sea Buckthorn color link
Sea Buckthorn

#EF9548

Neon Carrot color link
Neon Carrot

#FFA343

Plum Dyed color link
Plum Dyed

#FA9258

Neon Orange color link
Neon Orange

#FF9E3D

Tan Hide color link
Tan Hide

#FA9D5A

Guggenheim color link
Guggenheim

#FF8E59

Touche color link
Touche

#FFA555

#FC974A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FC974A
  • RGB252, 151, 74
  • CMYK0, 40, 70, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 151, 74)
  • HSL26°, 97%, 64%
  • HSL Precise25.955°, 96.739%, 63.922%
  • HSV26°, 71%, 99%
  • HSB26°, 71%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.592, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.592, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.592, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFC974A
  • DECIMAL ID16553802
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers26 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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