Information about #FCAF4A color

#FCAF4A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FCAF4A is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(252, 175, 74) — 98.8% red, 68.6% green, 29% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 30 / 70 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FCAF4A presents itself as a maximally vivid amber-leaning orange — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Butterscotch (#FDB147). Its next-closest registered neighbors are My Sin (#FDAE45) and Pastel Orange (#FFB347).

In RGB terms — rgb(252, 175, 74) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #FCAF4A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#FCAF4A color variations

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

#FCAF4A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FCAF4A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FCAF4A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FCAF4A 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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#FCAF4A 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 #FCAF4A

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

Butterscotch color link
Butterscotch

#FDB147

My Sin color link
My Sin

#FDAE45

Pastel Orange color link
Pastel Orange

#FFB347

Yellow Orange color link
Yellow Orange

#FFAE42

Bright Pastel Orange color link
Bright Pastel Orange

#FFB650

Koromiko color link
Koromiko

#FEB552

Amber Orange color link
Amber Orange

#F2B046

Floral Leaf color link
Floral Leaf

#FFB94E

Texas Rose color link
Texas Rose

#FCB057

Neon Carrot color link
Neon Carrot

#FFA343

Vegas color link
Vegas

#FCB358

Pale Orange color link
Pale Orange

#FFA756

#FCAF4A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FCAF4A
  • RGB252, 175, 74
  • CMYK0, 30, 70, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 175, 74)
  • HSL34°, 97%, 64%
  • HSL Precise34.045°, 96.739%, 63.922%
  • HSV34°, 71%, 99%
  • HSB34°, 71%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.686, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.686, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.686, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFCAF4A
  • DECIMAL ID16559946
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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