Information about #FCCC1B color

#FCCC1B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FCCC1B falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(252, 204, 27) — 98.8% red, 80% green, 10.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 19 / 88 / 1. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FCCC1B presents itself as a pure, full-strength golden yellow — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bright Gold (#FDD017). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sunset Yellow (#FFC922) and Deep Lemon (#F5C71A).

The recipe behind #FCCC1B is rgb(252, 204, 27), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FCCC1B: 13.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. #FCCC1B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FCCC1B color variations

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

#FCCC1B 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 #FCCC1B

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

Bright Gold color link
Bright Gold

#FDD017

Deep Lemon color link
Deep Lemon

#F5C71A

Golden Corn color link
Golden Corn

#F6C915

Jonquil color link
Jonquil

#F4CA16

Turbo color link
Turbo

#F5CC23

Sunflower color link
Sunflower

#FFC512

Ripe Mango color link
Ripe Mango

#FFC324

Ikea Yellow color link
Ikea Yellow

#FFDA1A

Ripe Lemon color link
Ripe Lemon

#F4D81C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FCCC1B
  • RGB252, 204, 27
  • CMYK0, 19, 88, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 204, 27)
  • HSL47°, 97%, 55%
  • HSL Precise47.2°, 97.403%, 54.706%
  • HSV47°, 89%, 99%
  • HSB47°, 89%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.800, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.800, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.800, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDFCCC1B
  • DECIMAL ID16567323
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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