Information about #FCE4A6 color

#FCE4A6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FCE4A6 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(252, 228, 166) (98.8% red, 89.4% green, 65.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 34 / 1 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A intensely saturated orange, #FCE4A6 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cape Honey (#FEE0A5). Slightly further away sit Buttermilk (#F6E0A4) and Pale Peach (#FFE5AD).

In RGB terms — rgb(252, 228, 166) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FCE4A6: 16.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. No one has named #FCE4A6 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FCE4A6 color variations

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

#FCE4A6 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 #FCE4A6

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

Cape Honey color link
Cape Honey

#FEE0A5

Buttermilk color link
Buttermilk

#F6E0A4

Pale Peach color link
Pale Peach

#FFE5AD

Sandwisp color link
Sandwisp

#F5E7A2

Peach Yellow color link
Peach Yellow

#FADFAD

Navajo White color link
Navajo White

#FFDEAD

Vanilla color link
Vanilla

#F3E5AB

Cream Brulee color link
Cream Brulee

#FFE39B

Light Tan color link
Light Tan

#FBEEAC

Honeymoon color link
Honeymoon

#F4E1AF

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FCE4A6
  • RGB252, 228, 166
  • CMYK0, 9, 34, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 228, 166)
  • HSL43°, 93%, 82%
  • HSL Precise43.256°, 93.478%, 81.961%
  • HSV43°, 34%, 99%
  • HSB43°, 34%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.894, 0.651)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.894, 0.651, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.894, 0.651)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFCE4A6
  • DECIMAL ID16573606
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01