Information about #FCDDB5 color

#FCDDB5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FCDDB5 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(252, 221, 181) (98.8% red, 86.7% green, 71% blue), or CMYK 0 / 12 / 28 / 1 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FCDDB5 presents itself as a maximally vivid amber-leaning orange — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sandy Beach (#FEDBB7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pastel Caramel (#FFDDB3) and Sandy Tan (#FDD9B5).

The recipe behind #FCDDB5 is rgb(252, 221, 181), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FCDDB5: 16.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FCDDB5 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FCDDB5 color variations

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

#FCDDB5 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 #FCDDB5

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

Sandy Beach color link
Sandy Beach

#FEDBB7

Sandy Tan color link
Sandy Tan

#FDD9B5

Peach Puff color link
Peach Puff

#FFDAB9

Light Orange color link
Light Orange

#FED8B1

Light Peach color link
Light Peach

#FFD8B1

Wheat color link
Wheat

#F5DEB3

Moccasin color link
Moccasin

#FFE4B5

Peach Yellow color link
Peach Yellow

#FADFAD

Navajo White color link
Navajo White

#FFDEAD

Peach color link
Peach

#FFE5B4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FCDDB5
  • RGB252, 221, 181
  • CMYK0, 12, 28, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 221, 181)
  • HSL34°, 92%, 85%
  • HSL Precise33.803°, 92.208%, 84.902%
  • HSV34°, 28%, 99%
  • HSB34°, 28%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.867, 0.710)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.867, 0.710, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.867, 0.710)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFCDDB5
  • DECIMAL ID16571829
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01