Information about #FCFDAF color

#FCFDAF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FCFDAF is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(252, 253, 175) — 98.8% red, 99.2% green, 68.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 31 / 1. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength golden yellow, #FCFDAF appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Beige (#FFFEB6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Creme (#FFFFB6) and Shalimar (#F8F6A8).

The recipe behind #FCFDAF is rgb(252, 253, 175), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #FCFDAF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 19.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.1:1. No one has named #FCFDAF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FCFDAF color variations

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

#FCFDAF 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 #FCFDAF

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

Light Beige color link
Light Beige

#FFFEB6

Creme color link
Creme

#FFFFB6

Shalimar color link
Shalimar

#F8F6A8

Calamansi color link
Calamansi

#FCFFA4

Tidal color link
Tidal

#F1FFAD

Starlight color link
Starlight

#FFFFA3

Pastel Lemon color link
Pastel Lemon

#F6F3A9

Light Tan color link
Light Tan

#FBEEAC

Pale Prim color link
Pale Prim

#F9F59F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FCFDAF
  • RGB252, 253, 175
  • CMYK0, 0, 31, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 253, 175)
  • HSL61°, 95%, 84%
  • HSL Precise60.769°, 95.122%, 83.922%
  • HSV61°, 31%, 99%
  • HSB61°, 31%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.992, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.992, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.992, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFCFDAF
  • DECIMAL ID16580015
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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