Information about #FCACA1 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #FCACA1 reads as a pure, full-strength warm red and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Very Light Scarlet (#FFAA9E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rose Bud (#FBB2A3) and Pale Salmon (#FFB19A).
The recipe behind #FCACA1 is rgb(252, 172, 161), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #FCACA1 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. No one has named #FCACA1 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#FCACA1 color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#FCACA1 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#FCACA1 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#FCACA1 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#FCACA1 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#FCACA1 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #FCACA1 color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #FCACA1
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#FFAA9E
#FBB2A3
#FFB19A
#F8AFA9
#FFB3A7
#FFB69E
#FFA4A9
#F4A999
#FEB7A5
#FFB0AC
#F7B0AD
#F5B799
#FCACA1 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#FCACA1
- RGB252, 172, 161
- CMYK0, 31, 36, 1
- CSSrgb(252, 172, 161)
- HSL7°, 94%, 81%
- HSL Precise7.253°, 93.814%, 80.98%
- HSV7°, 36%, 99%
- HSB7°, 36%, 99%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.631
- GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.675, 0.631)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.675, 0.631, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.675, 0.631)
- Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB63.1%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDFCACA1
- DECIMAL ID16559265
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
