Information about #FCF3CA color

#FCF3CA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FCF3CA belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Luminous brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(252, 243, 202) — 98.8% red, 95.3% green, 79.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 20 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FCF3CA is a maximally vivid yellow that is nearly as bright as white. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Evaline Yellow (#FFF4C7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Barley White (#FFF4CE) and Light Ivory (#FFF8C9).

In RGB terms — rgb(252, 243, 202) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #FCF3CA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 18.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#FCF3CA color variations

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#FCF3CA 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 #FCF3CA

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

Barley White color link
Barley White

#FFF4CE

Light Ivory color link
Light Ivory

#FFF8C9

Daisy Chain color link
Daisy Chain

#F8F3C4

Mimosa color link
Mimosa

#F5F5CC

Oasis color link
Oasis

#FCEDC5

Soft Blonde color link
Soft Blonde

#FEF6D1

Moon Glow color link
Moon Glow

#F5F3CE

Corn Field color link
Corn Field

#F8FACD

Pale color link
Pale

#FFF9D0

China Ivory color link
China Ivory

#FBF3D3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FCF3CA
  • RGB252, 243, 202
  • CMYK0, 4, 20, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 243, 202)
  • HSL49°, 89%, 89%
  • HSL Precise49.2°, 89.286%, 89.02%
  • HSV49°, 20%, 99%
  • HSB49°, 20%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.953
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.953, 0.792)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.953, 0.792, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.953, 0.792)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB95.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDFCF3CA
  • DECIMAL ID16577482
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers34 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01