Information about #FCAD46 color

#FCAD46 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FCAD46 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(252, 173, 70) — 98.8% red, 67.8% green, 27.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 31 / 71 / 1. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #FCAD46 reads as a maximally vivid amber-leaning orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to My Sin (#FDAE45). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Butterscotch (#FDB147) and Yellow Orange (#FFAE42).

The recipe behind #FCAD46 is rgb(252, 173, 70), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #FCAD46 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#FCAD46 color variations

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

#FCAD46 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FCAD46 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FCAD46 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FCAD46 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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#FCAD46 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 #FCAD46

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

My Sin color link
My Sin

#FDAE45

Butterscotch color link
Butterscotch

#FDB147

Yellow Orange color link
Yellow Orange

#FFAE42

Pastel Orange color link
Pastel Orange

#FFB347

Amber Orange color link
Amber Orange

#F2B046

Neon Carrot color link
Neon Carrot

#FFA343

Bright Pastel Orange color link
Bright Pastel Orange

#FFB650

Koromiko color link
Koromiko

#FEB552

Floral Leaf color link
Floral Leaf

#FFB94E

Sunshade color link
Sunshade

#FA9D49

Maximum Yellow Red color link
Maximum Yellow Red

#F2BA49

Rubber Duck color link
Rubber Duck

#FFB437

#FCAD46 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FCAD46
  • RGB252, 173, 70
  • CMYK0, 31, 71, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 173, 70)
  • HSL34°, 97%, 63%
  • HSL Precise33.956°, 96.809%, 63.137%
  • HSV34°, 72%, 99%
  • HSB34°, 72%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.678, 0.275)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.678, 0.275, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.678, 0.275)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFCAD46
  • DECIMAL ID16559430
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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