Information about #FCD545 color

#FCD545 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FCD545 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(252, 213, 69) — 98.8% red, 83.5% green, 27.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 72 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FCD545 presents itself as a intensely saturated sunny yellow — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 Wild Thing (#FAD443). Slightly further away sit Google Chrome Yellow (#FFCE44) and Gargoyle Gas (#FFDF46).

The recipe behind #FCD545 is rgb(252, 213, 69), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 14.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.4:1. #FCD545 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FCD545 color variations

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#FCD545 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 #FCD545

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

Wild Thing color link
Wild Thing

#FAD443

Gargoyle Gas color link
Gargoyle Gas

#FFDF46

Kournikova color link
Kournikova

#F9D054

Sandstorm color link
Sandstorm

#ECD540

Maize color link
Maize

#F4D054

Teddy color link
Teddy

#EFC741

Chickadee color link
Chickadee

#FFC34D

Portica color link
Portica

#F0D555

#FCD545 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FCD545
  • RGB252, 213, 69
  • CMYK0, 15, 72, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 213, 69)
  • HSL47°, 97%, 63%
  • HSL Precise47.213°, 96.825%, 62.941%
  • HSV47°, 73%, 99%
  • HSB47°, 73%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.835, 0.271)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.835, 0.271, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.835, 0.271)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFCD545
  • DECIMAL ID16569669
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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