Information about #FCFAD6 color

#FCFAD6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FCFAD6 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Luminous brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(252, 250, 214) — 98.8% red, 98% green, 83.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 15 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A intensely saturated yellow, #FCFAD6 radiates an almost-white brightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Warm Light (#FCF9D9). Slightly further away sit Citrine White (#FAF7D6) and Pastel Blond (#FFF8D5).

In RGB terms — rgb(252, 250, 214) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FCFAD6: 19.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.1:1 for white. No one has named #FCFAD6 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FCFAD6 color variations

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

#FCFAD6 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 #FCFAD6

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

Warm Light color link
Warm Light

#FCF9D9

Pastel Blond color link
Pastel Blond

#FFF8D5

Blonde color link
Blonde

#FBF6D9

Cumulus color link
Cumulus

#FDFFD5

White Nectar color link
White Nectar

#F8F6D8

Baja White color link
Baja White

#FFF8D1

Soft Blonde color link
Soft Blonde

#FEF6D1

Pale color link
Pale

#FFF9D0

Cornsilk color link
Cornsilk

#FFF8DC

Cream color link
Cream

#FFFDD0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FCFAD6
  • RGB252, 250, 214
  • CMYK0, 1, 15, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 250, 214)
  • HSL57°, 86%, 91%
  • HSL Precise56.842°, 86.364%, 91.373%
  • HSV57°, 15%, 99%
  • HSB57°, 15%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.980, 0.839)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.980, 0.839, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.980, 0.839)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB83.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDFCFAD6
  • DECIMAL ID16579286
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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