Information about #FCB59C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FCB59C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(252, 181, 156) (98.8% red, 71% green, 61.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 28 / 38 / 1 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FCB59C presents itself as a intensely saturated warm orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Very Light Vermilion (#FFB69E). Slightly further away sit Pale Salmon (#FFB19A) and Rose Bud (#FBB2A3).

The recipe behind #FCB59C is rgb(252, 181, 156), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FCB59C: 12.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. No one has named #FCB59C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FCB59C color variations

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

#FCB59C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FCB59C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FCB59C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FCB59C 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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#FCB59C 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 #FCB59C

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

Very Light Vermilion color link
Very Light Vermilion

#FFB69E

Pale Salmon color link
Pale Salmon

#FFB19A

Rose Bud color link
Rose Bud

#FBB2A3

Mandys Pink color link
Mandys Pink

#F5B799

Nature Apricot color link
Nature Apricot

#FEB7A5

Apricot Ice color link
Apricot Ice

#FBBE99

Vilnius Fuzz color link
Vilnius Fuzz

#FEBE99

Peach Fuzz color link
Peach Fuzz

#FEBE98

Pictionary Pink color link
Pictionary Pink

#F3B596

Very Light Scarlet color link
Very Light Scarlet

#FFAA9E

Washed Out Crimson color link
Washed Out Crimson

#FFB3A7

Wax Flower color link
Wax Flower

#EEB39E

#FCB59C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FCB59C
  • RGB252, 181, 156
  • CMYK0, 28, 38, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 181, 156)
  • HSL16°, 94%, 80%
  • HSL Precise15.625°, 94.118%, 80%
  • HSV16°, 38%, 99%
  • HSB16°, 38%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.710, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.710, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.710, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFCB59C
  • DECIMAL ID16561564
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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