Information about #FCC488 color

#FCC488 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FCC488 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(252, 196, 136) — 98.8% red, 76.9% green, 53.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 45 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FCC488 is a pure, full-strength warm orange that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Macaroni And Cheese (#FFBD88). Slightly further away sit Douban Light Yellow (#F7C58E) and Buff (#FFC680).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(252, 196, 136)), which gives #FCC488 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FCC488: 13.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#FCC488 color variations

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

#FCC488 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 #FCC488

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

Buff color link
Buff

#FFC680

Warm Orange color link
Warm Orange

#FEC47F

Pastel Amber color link
Pastel Amber

#F8C57C

Cherokee color link
Cherokee

#F5CD82

Topaz color link
Topaz

#FFC87C

Rich Apricot color link
Rich Apricot

#F4B889

Soft Orange color link
Soft Orange

#F5CA7B

Chardonnay color link
Chardonnay

#FFC878

Peach Fuzz color link
Peach Fuzz

#FEBE98

Apricot Ice color link
Apricot Ice

#FBBE99

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FCC488
  • RGB252, 196, 136
  • CMYK0, 22, 45, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 196, 136)
  • HSL31°, 95%, 76%
  • HSL Precise31.034°, 95.082%, 76.078%
  • HSV31°, 46%, 99%
  • HSB31°, 46%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.769, 0.533)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.769, 0.533, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.769, 0.533)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFCC488
  • DECIMAL ID16565384
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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