Information about #FCF9ED color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FCF9ED belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Luminous brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(252, 249, 237) — 98.8% red, 97.6% green, 92.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 6 / 1. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #FCF9ED reads as a strongly colored sunny yellow and is nearly as bright as white. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Filmpro White (#F9F6ED). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Quarter Bianca (#F9F8F0) and Floral White (#FFFAF0).

The recipe behind #FCF9ED is rgb(252, 249, 237), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FCF9ED: 19.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.1:1 for white. #FCF9ED has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FCF9ED color variations

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#FCF9ED 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 #FCF9ED

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

#FCF9ED color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FCF9ED
  • RGB252, 249, 237
  • CMYK0, 1, 6, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 249, 237)
  • HSL48°, 71%, 96%
  • HSL Precise48°, 71.429%, 95.882%
  • HSV48°, 6%, 99%
  • HSB48°, 6%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.976
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.976, 0.929)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.976, 0.929, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.976, 0.929)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB97.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDFCF9ED
  • DECIMAL ID16579053
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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