Information about #FCFC5F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#FCFC5F falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(252, 252, 95) — 98.8% red, 98.8% green, 37.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 62 / 1. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FCFC5F is a pure, full-strength sunny yellow that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Icterine (#FCF75E). Slightly further away sit Light Brilliant Yellow (#FFFF65) and Dodie Yellow (#FEF65B).

The recipe behind #FCFC5F is rgb(252, 252, 95), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FCFC5F: 19.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.1:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#FCFC5F color variations

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

#FCFC5F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FCFC5F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FCFC5F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FCFC5F 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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#FCFC5F 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 #FCFC5F

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

Icterine color link
Icterine

#FCF75E

Light Brilliant Yellow color link
Light Brilliant Yellow

#FFFF65

Dodie Yellow color link
Dodie Yellow

#FEF65B

Laser Lemon color link
Laser Lemon

#FFFF66

Yellowish color link
Yellowish

#FAEE66

Corn color link
Corn

#FBEC5D

Light Brilliant Gold color link
Light Brilliant Gold

#FFEC65

Light Brilliant Apple Green color link
Light Brilliant Apple Green

#ECFF65

Lemon Yellow color link
Lemon Yellow

#FFF44F

Unmellow Yellow color link
Unmellow Yellow

#FDFC74

Butter Yellow color link
Butter Yellow

#FFFD74

Dolly color link
Dolly

#F5F171

#FCFC5F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FCFC5F
  • RGB252, 252, 95
  • CMYK0, 0, 62, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 252, 95)
  • HSL60°, 96%, 68%
  • HSL Precise60°, 96.319%, 68.039%
  • HSV60°, 62%, 99%
  • HSB60°, 62%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.988, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.988, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.988, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFCFC5F
  • DECIMAL ID16579679
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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