Information about #FCDF70 color

#FCDF70 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FCDF70 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(252, 223, 112) — 98.8% red, 87.5% green, 43.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 55 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength golden yellow, #FCDF70 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pale Gold (#FDDE6C). Slightly further away sit Dandelion (#FDDB6D) and Yellow Tan (#FFE36E).

The recipe behind #FCDF70 is rgb(252, 223, 112), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 15.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FCDF70 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FCDF70 color variations

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#FCDF70 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 #FCDF70

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

Pale Gold color link
Pale Gold

#FDDE6C

Dandelion color link
Dandelion

#FDDB6D

Yellow Tan color link
Yellow Tan

#FFE36E

Sweet Corn color link
Sweet Corn

#F9E176

Shandy color link
Shandy

#FFE670

Sand Yellow color link
Sand Yellow

#FCE166

La Luna color link
La Luna

#FFD87A

Salomie color link
Salomie

#FFD67B

Jasmine color link
Jasmine

#F8DE7E

Tinkerbell color link
Tinkerbell

#FCD763

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FCDF70
  • RGB252, 223, 112
  • CMYK0, 11, 55, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 223, 112)
  • HSL48°, 96%, 71%
  • HSL Precise47.571°, 95.89%, 71.373%
  • HSV48°, 56%, 99%
  • HSB48°, 56%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.875, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.875, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.875, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFCDF70
  • DECIMAL ID16572272
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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