Information about #FC974F color

#FC974F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FC974F falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(252, 151, 79) — 98.8% red, 59.2% green, 31% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 40 / 68 / 1. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FC974F is a intensely saturated warm orange that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sunshade (#FA9D49). Slightly further away sit Plum Dyed (#FA9258) and Royal Orange (#F99245).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(252, 151, 79)), which gives #FC974F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FC974F: 9.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. No one has named #FC974F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FC974F color variations

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

#FC974F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FC974F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FC974F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FC974F 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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#FC974F 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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#974FFC
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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 #FC974F

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

Plum Dyed color link
Plum Dyed

#FA9258

Royal Orange color link
Royal Orange

#F99245

Orangeish color link
Orangeish

#FD8D49

Faded Orange color link
Faded Orange

#F0944D

Tan Hide color link
Tan Hide

#FA9D5A

Guggenheim color link
Guggenheim

#FF8E59

Sea Buckthorn color link
Sea Buckthorn

#EF9548

Touche color link
Touche

#FFA555

Neon Carrot color link
Neon Carrot

#FFA343

Pale Orange color link
Pale Orange

#FFA756

Spring Orange color link
Spring Orange

#FD963D

#FC974F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FC974F
  • RGB252, 151, 79
  • CMYK0, 40, 68, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 151, 79)
  • HSL25°, 97%, 65%
  • HSL Precise24.971°, 96.648%, 64.902%
  • HSV25°, 69%, 99%
  • HSB25°, 69%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.592, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.592, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.592, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFC974F
  • DECIMAL ID16553807
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers32 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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