Information about #FCE3AF color

#FCE3AF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FCE3AF belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(252, 227, 175) — 98.8% red, 89% green, 68.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 10 / 30 / 1. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #FCE3AF reads as a maximally vivid amber-leaning orange and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pale Peach (#FFE5AD). Nearby in the Register you will also find Peach Yellow (#FADFAD) and Navajo White (#FFDEAD).

In RGB terms — rgb(252, 227, 175) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #FCE3AF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 16.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.3:1. #FCE3AF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FCE3AF color variations

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

#FCE3AF 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 #FCE3AF

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

Pale Peach color link
Pale Peach

#FFE5AD

Peach Yellow color link
Peach Yellow

#FADFAD

Navajo White color link
Navajo White

#FFDEAD

Peach color link
Peach

#FFE5B4

Moccasin color link
Moccasin

#FFE4B5

Banana Mania color link
Banana Mania

#FAE7B5

Honeymoon color link
Honeymoon

#F4E1AF

Wheat color link
Wheat

#F5DEB3

Rising Star color link
Rising Star

#F7E5B7

Vanilla color link
Vanilla

#F3E5AB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FCE3AF
  • RGB252, 227, 175
  • CMYK0, 10, 30, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 227, 175)
  • HSL41°, 93%, 84%
  • HSL Precise40.519°, 92.771%, 83.725%
  • HSV41°, 31%, 99%
  • HSB41°, 31%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.890
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.890, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.890, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.890, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFCE3AF
  • DECIMAL ID16573359
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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