Information about #FCC9C9 color

#FCC9C9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FCC9C9 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(252, 201, 201) — 98.8% red, 78.8% green, 78.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 20 / 1. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength warm red, #FCC9C9 radiates an almost-white brightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Red (#FFCCCB). Slightly further away sit Light Rose (#FFC5CB) and Pale Amaranth (#FFC2C9).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(252, 201, 201)), which gives #FCC9C9 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 14.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FCC9C9 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FCC9C9 color variations

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#FCC9C9 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 #FCC9C9

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

Light Red color link
Light Red

#FFCCCB

Light Rose color link
Light Rose

#FFC5CB

Pale Scarlet color link
Pale Scarlet

#FFC9C2

Pale Rose color link
Pale Rose

#FDC1C5

Bubble Gum color link
Bubble Gum

#FFC1CC

Pink color link
Pink

#FFC0CB

Coral Candy color link
Coral Candy

#F5D0C9

Pink Terrace color link
Pink Terrace

#F5D1CA

Azalea color link
Azalea

#F9C0C4

Pale Crimson color link
Pale Crimson

#FFC2D1

#FCC9C9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FCC9C9
  • RGB252, 201, 201
  • CMYK0, 20, 20, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 201, 201)
  • HSL0°, 89%, 89%
  • HSL Precise0°, 89.474%, 88.824%
  • HSV0°, 20%, 99%
  • HSB0°, 20%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.788, 0.788)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.788, 0.788, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.788, 0.788)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDFCC9C9
  • DECIMAL ID16566729
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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