Information about #FCAE07 color

#FCAE07 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FCAE07 falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(252, 174, 7) — 98.8% red, 68.2% green, 2.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 31 / 96 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A intensely saturated orange, #FCAE07 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Chinese Yellow (#FFB200). Slightly further away sit Cadmium Yellow Light (#FFB00F) and Yellowish Orange (#FFAB0F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(252, 174, 7)), which gives #FCAE07 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FCAE07: 11.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. No one has named #FCAE07 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FCAE07 color variations

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#FCAE07 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 #FCAE07

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

#FCAE07 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FCAE07
  • RGB252, 174, 7
  • CMYK0, 31, 96, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 174, 7)
  • HSL41°, 98%, 51%
  • HSL Precise40.898°, 97.61%, 50.784%
  • HSV41°, 97%, 99%
  • HSB41°, 97%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.027
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.682, 0.027)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.682, 0.027, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.682, 0.027)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDFCAE07
  • DECIMAL ID16559623
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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