Information about Calamansi color
Basic facts about this digital color
#FCFFA4 is a maximally vivid golden yellow that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Starlight (#FFFFA3). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Very Light Yellow (#FFFF9E) and Soft Lemon (#FCF99C).
The recipe behind #FCFFA4 is rgb(252, 255, 164), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FCFFA4: 20.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.1:1 for white. The name "Calamansi" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Calamansi color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Calamansi color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Calamansi color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Calamansi color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Calamansi color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Calamansi 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Calamansi color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Calamansi
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#FFFFA3
#FFFF9E
#FCF99C
#F8F6A8
#F3FF9E
#FFFF99
#F9F59F
#FFF39E
#FDFD96
#F1FFAD
#F6F3A9
#FFF39A
Calamansi color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#FCFFA4
- RGB252, 255, 164
- CMYK1, 0, 36, 0
- CSSrgb(252, 255, 164)
- HSL62°, 100%, 82%
- HSL Precise61.978°, 100%, 82.157%
- HSV62°, 36%, 100%
- HSB62°, 36%, 100%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)1.000
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.643
- GLSLvec3(0.988, 1.000, 0.643)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 1.000, 0.643, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 1.000, 0.643)
- Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB100%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB64.3%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDFCFFA4
- DECIMAL ID16580516
- Name Length9
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- Counting from2025-01-01
