Information about #FCAEAF color

#FCAEAF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FCAEAF is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(252, 174, 175) — 98.8% red, 68.2% green, 68.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 31 / 30 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A intensely saturated red, #FCAEAF floats near the light end of the scale. 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 a hair away from Cornflower Lilac (#FFB0AC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Soft Pinch (#F7B0AD) and Sundown (#F8AFA9).

In RGB terms — rgb(252, 174, 175) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #FCAEAF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FCAEAF is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FCAEAF color variations

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

#FCAEAF 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 #FCAEAF

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FCAEAF
  • RGB252, 174, 175
  • CMYK0, 31, 30, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 174, 175)
  • HSL359°, 93%, 84%
  • HSL Precise359.231°, 92.857%, 83.529%
  • HSV359°, 31%, 99%
  • HSB359°, 31%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.682, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.682, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.682, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFCAEAF
  • DECIMAL ID16559791
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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