Information about #FFC16B color

#FFC16B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FFC16B is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(255, 193, 107) — 100% red, 75.7% green, 42% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 58 / 0. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FFC16B presents itself as a maximally vivid orange — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Daybreak Yellow (#FCBF66). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Brilliant Gamboge (#FFC565) and Golden Cream (#F7BF68).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(255, 193, 107)), which gives #FFC16B its character. On this background, black text reaches a 13.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. No one has named #FFC16B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FFC16B color variations

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#FFC16B 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 #FFC16B

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FFC16B
  • RGB255, 193, 107
  • CMYK0, 24, 58, 0
  • CSSrgb(255, 193, 107)
  • HSL35°, 100%, 71%
  • HSL Precise34.865°, 100%, 70.98%
  • HSV35°, 58%, 100%
  • HSB35°, 58%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)1.000
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(1.000, 0.757, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(1.000, 0.757, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(1.000, 0.757, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB100%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFFC16B
  • DECIMAL ID16761195
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01