Information about #FCC379 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FCC379 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(252, 195, 121) — 98.8% red, 76.5% green, 47.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 51 / 1. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #FCC379 reads as a maximally vivid amber-leaning orange and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pastel Amber (#F8C57C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Chardonnay (#FFC878) and Warm Orange (#FEC47F).

The recipe behind #FCC379 is rgb(252, 195, 121), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #FCC379 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. #FCC379 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FCC379 color variations

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#FCC379 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 #FCC379

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

Pastel Amber color link
Pastel Amber

#F8C57C

Chardonnay color link
Chardonnay

#FFC878

Warm Orange color link
Warm Orange

#FEC47F

Topaz color link
Topaz

#FFC87C

Buff color link
Buff

#FFC680

Soft Orange color link
Soft Orange

#F5CA7B

Grandis color link
Grandis

#FFCD73

Cherokee color link
Cherokee

#F5CD82

Consuela color link
Consuela

#FDB76D

Golden Cream color link
Golden Cream

#F7BF68

#FCC379 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FCC379
  • RGB252, 195, 121
  • CMYK0, 22, 51, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 195, 121)
  • HSL34°, 96%, 73%
  • HSL Precise33.893°, 95.62%, 73.137%
  • HSV34°, 52%, 99%
  • HSB34°, 52%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.765, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.765, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.765, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFCC379
  • DECIMAL ID16565113
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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