Information about #FCF9D8 color

#FCF9D8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FCF9D8 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Luminous brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(252, 249, 216) — 98.8% red, 97.6% green, 84.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 14 / 1. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FCF9D8 is a intensely saturated sunny yellow that glows at the very top of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Warm Light (#FCF9D9). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blonde (#FBF6D9) and Citrine White (#FAF7D6).

The recipe behind #FCF9D8 is rgb(252, 249, 216), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #FCF9D8 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 19.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FCF9D8 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FCF9D8 color variations

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

#FCF9D8 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FCF9D8 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FCF9D8 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Weathered Yellow

#E0DA9F
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Grey

#808080

#FCF9D8 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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#FCF9D8 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 #FCF9D8

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

Warm Light color link
Warm Light

#FCF9D9

Blonde color link
Blonde

#FBF6D9

Citrine White color link
Citrine White

#FAF7D6

Pastel Blond color link
Pastel Blond

#FFF8D5

White Nectar color link
White Nectar

#F8F6D8

Cornsilk color link
Cornsilk

#FFF8DC

Pearl Lusta color link
Pearl Lusta

#FCF4DC

Light Goldenrod Yellow color link
Light Goldenrod Yellow

#FAFAD2

Warm White color link
Warm White

#FDF4DC

Cumulus color link
Cumulus

#FDFFD5

Chilean Heath color link
Chilean Heath

#F9F7DE

Hint Of Yellow color link
Hint Of Yellow

#F6F5D7

#FCF9D8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FCF9D8
  • RGB252, 249, 216
  • CMYK0, 1, 14, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 249, 216)
  • HSL55°, 86%, 92%
  • HSL Precise55°, 85.714%, 91.765%
  • HSV55°, 14%, 99%
  • HSB55°, 14%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.976
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.976, 0.847)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.976, 0.847, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.976, 0.847)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB97.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB84.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDFCF9D8
  • DECIMAL ID16579032
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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