Information about #FCF4A9 color

#FCF4A9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FCF4A9 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(252, 244, 169) — 98.8% red, 95.7% green, 66.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 3 / 33 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FCF4A9 is a maximally vivid yellow that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Shalimar (#F8F6A8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pastel Lemon (#F6F3A9) and Light Tan (#FBEEAC).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(252, 244, 169)), which gives #FCF4A9 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FCF4A9: 18.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FCF4A9 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FCF4A9 color variations

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

#FCF4A9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FCF4A9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FCF4A9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FCF4A9 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#FCF4A9 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #FCF4A9

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

Shalimar color link
Shalimar

#F8F6A8

Pastel Lemon color link
Pastel Lemon

#F6F3A9

Light Tan color link
Light Tan

#FBEEAC

Vis color link
Vis

#FFEFA1

Pale Prim color link
Pale Prim

#F9F59F

Very Light Gold color link
Very Light Gold

#FFF39E

Calamansi color link
Calamansi

#FCFFA4

Starlight color link
Starlight

#FFFFA3

Australian Mint color link
Australian Mint

#EFF8AA

Soft Lemon color link
Soft Lemon

#FCF99C

Dark Cream color link
Dark Cream

#FFF39A

Pale Peach color link
Pale Peach

#FFE5AD

#FCF4A9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FCF4A9
  • RGB252, 244, 169
  • CMYK0, 3, 33, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 244, 169)
  • HSL54°, 93%, 83%
  • HSL Precise54.217°, 93.258%, 82.549%
  • HSV54°, 33%, 99%
  • HSB54°, 33%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.957
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.957, 0.663)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.957, 0.663, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.957, 0.663)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB95.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFCF4A9
  • DECIMAL ID16577705
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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