Information about #FCE2AE color

#FCE2AE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FCE2AE belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(252, 226, 174) — 98.8% red, 88.6% green, 68.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 10 / 31 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #FCE2AE reads as a maximally vivid amber-leaning orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Peach Yellow (#FADFAD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pale Peach (#FFE5AD) and Navajo White (#FFDEAD).

The recipe behind #FCE2AE is rgb(252, 226, 174), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #FCE2AE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 16.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#FCE2AE color variations

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#FCE2AE 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 #FCE2AE

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

Peach Yellow color link
Peach Yellow

#FADFAD

Pale Peach color link
Pale Peach

#FFE5AD

Navajo White color link
Navajo White

#FFDEAD

Peach color link
Peach

#FFE5B4

Moccasin color link
Moccasin

#FFE4B5

Honeymoon color link
Honeymoon

#F4E1AF

Banana Mania color link
Banana Mania

#FAE7B5

Cape Honey color link
Cape Honey

#FEE0A5

Wheat color link
Wheat

#F5DEB3

Vanilla color link
Vanilla

#F3E5AB

#FCE2AE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FCE2AE
  • RGB252, 226, 174
  • CMYK0, 10, 31, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 226, 174)
  • HSL40°, 93%, 84%
  • HSL Precise40°, 92.857%, 83.529%
  • HSV40°, 31%, 99%
  • HSB40°, 31%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.886, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.886, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.886, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFCE2AE
  • DECIMAL ID16573102
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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