Information about #FCFBAE color

#FCFBAE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FCFBAE belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(252, 251, 174) (98.8% red, 98.4% green, 68.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 31 / 1 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength golden yellow, #FCFBAE appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Shalimar (#F8F6A8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Beige (#FFFEB6) and Creme (#FFFFB6).

The recipe behind #FCFBAE is rgb(252, 251, 174), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FCFBAE: 19.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.1:1 for white. #FCFBAE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FCFBAE color variations

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

#FCFBAE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FCFBAE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#A5A205

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Black

#000000

#FCFBAE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FCFBAE 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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#FCFBAE 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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#D5B0FC
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#B0D7FC
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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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#FCD5B0
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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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#B0FCFB
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#FBB0FC
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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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#B2FCB0
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#B0B2FC
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#FBB0FC
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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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#B0FCD5
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#B0B2FC
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#FCB0D7
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Nearest named colors to #FCFBAE

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

Shalimar color link
Shalimar

#F8F6A8

Light Beige color link
Light Beige

#FFFEB6

Creme color link
Creme

#FFFFB6

Calamansi color link
Calamansi

#FCFFA4

Pastel Lemon color link
Pastel Lemon

#F6F3A9

Tidal color link
Tidal

#F1FFAD

Starlight color link
Starlight

#FFFFA3

Light Tan color link
Light Tan

#FBEEAC

Australian Mint color link
Australian Mint

#EFF8AA

Pale Prim color link
Pale Prim

#F9F59F

Very Light Yellow color link
Very Light Yellow

#FFFF9E

Very Pale Yellow color link
Very Pale Yellow

#FFFFBF

#FCFBAE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FCFBAE
  • RGB252, 251, 174
  • CMYK0, 0, 31, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 251, 174)
  • HSL59°, 93%, 84%
  • HSL Precise59.231°, 92.857%, 83.529%
  • HSV59°, 31%, 99%
  • HSB59°, 31%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.984
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.984, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.984, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.984, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB98.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFCFBAE
  • DECIMAL ID16579502
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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