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Information about #FCB502 color

#FCB502 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FCB502 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(252, 181, 2) (98.8% red, 71% green, 0.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 28 / 98 / 1 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #FCB502 reads as a pure, full-strength warm orange and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ucla Gold (#FFB300). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Microsoft Yellow (#FDB900) and Chinese Yellow (#FFB200).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(252, 181, 2)), which gives #FCB502 its character. If you plan to put text on a #FCB502 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. No one has named #FCB502 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FCB502 color variations

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

#FCB502 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 #FCB502

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

Ucla Gold color link
Ucla Gold

#FFB300

Mango color link
Mango

#FDBE02

Golden Rod color link
Golden Rod

#F9BC08

Amber color link
Amber

#FFBF00

Royal Gold color link
Royal Gold

#F5BD02

Spotlight color link
Spotlight

#F8BF00

Mustard Gold color link
Mustard Gold

#F1B301

Golden color link
Golden

#F5BF03

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FCB502
  • RGB252, 181, 2
  • CMYK0, 28, 98, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 181, 2)
  • HSL43°, 98%, 50%
  • HSL Precise42.96°, 98.425%, 49.804%
  • HSV43°, 99%, 99%
  • HSB43°, 99%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.008
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.710, 0.008)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.710, 0.008, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.710, 0.008)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDFCB502
  • DECIMAL ID16561410
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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