Information about #FCC30A color

#FCC30A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FCC30A falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(252, 195, 10) — 98.8% red, 76.5% green, 3.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 95 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FCC30A is a intensely saturated yellow that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mikado Yellow (#FFC40C). Slightly further away sit Golden Rod (#F9BC08) and Real Madrid Gold (#FEBE10).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(252, 195, 10)), which gives #FCC30A its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FCC30A: 12.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. No one has named #FCC30A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FCC30A color variations

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

#FCC30A 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 #FCC30A

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

Golden Rod color link
Golden Rod

#F9BC08

Sunflower color link
Sunflower

#FFC512

Mango color link
Mango

#FDBE02

Golden Poppy color link
Golden Poppy

#FCC200

Golden color link
Golden

#F5BF03

Amber color link
Amber

#FFBF00

Supernova color link
Supernova

#FFC901

Spotlight color link
Spotlight

#F8BF00

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FCC30A
  • RGB252, 195, 10
  • CMYK0, 22, 95, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 195, 10)
  • HSL46°, 98%, 51%
  • HSL Precise45.868°, 97.581%, 51.373%
  • HSV46°, 96%, 99%
  • HSB46°, 96%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.765, 0.039)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.765, 0.039, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.765, 0.039)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDFCC30A
  • DECIMAL ID16565002
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01