Information about #FCD978 color

#FCD978 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FCD978 falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(252, 217, 120) — 98.8% red, 85.1% green, 47.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 14 / 52 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FCD978 presents itself as a maximally vivid amber-leaning orange — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from La Luna (#FFD87A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Salomie (#FFD67B) and Golden Glow (#F9D77E).

In RGB terms — rgb(252, 217, 120) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 15.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.4:1. No one has named #FCD978 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FCD978 color variations

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

#FCD978 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FCD978 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FCD978 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FCD978 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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#FCD978 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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#9778FC
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#78DDFC
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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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#9BFC78
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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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#789BFC
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Nearest named colors to #FCD978

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

La Luna color link
La Luna

#FFD87A

Salomie color link
Salomie

#FFD67B

Golden Glow color link
Golden Glow

#F9D77E

Jasmine color link
Jasmine

#F8DE7E

Sweet Corn color link
Sweet Corn

#F9E176

Sandy color link
Sandy

#F1DA7A

Dandelion color link
Dandelion

#FDDB6D

Luminous Yellow color link
Luminous Yellow

#FEE37F

Pale Gold color link
Pale Gold

#FDDE6C

Grandis color link
Grandis

#FFCD73

Yellow Tan color link
Yellow Tan

#FFE36E

Shandy color link
Shandy

#FFE670

#FCD978 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FCD978
  • RGB252, 217, 120
  • CMYK0, 14, 52, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 217, 120)
  • HSL44°, 96%, 73%
  • HSL Precise44.091°, 95.652%, 72.941%
  • HSV44°, 52%, 99%
  • HSB44°, 52%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.851, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.851, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.851, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFCD978
  • DECIMAL ID16570744
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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