Information about #FDC7AC color

#FDC7AC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FDC7AC belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(253, 199, 172) — 99.2% red, 78% green, 67.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 21 / 32 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #FDC7AC reads as a pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 Bleached Apricot (#FCCAAC). Slightly further away sit Apricot (#FBCEB1) and Pastel Salmon (#F6C1B2).

The recipe behind #FDC7AC is rgb(253, 199, 172), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FDC7AC: 13.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#FDC7AC color variations

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

#FDC7AC 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 #FDC7AC

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

Apricot color link
Apricot

#FBCEB1

Melon color link
Melon

#FEBAAD

Melancholy color link
Melancholy

#FDBCB4

Romantic color link
Romantic

#FFC69E

Tequila color link
Tequila

#F4D0A4

Soft Topaz color link
Soft Topaz

#FFD6AE

Peachpuff color link
Peachpuff

#EECBAD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FDC7AC
  • RGB253, 199, 172
  • CMYK0, 21, 32, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 199, 172)
  • HSL20°, 95%, 83%
  • HSL Precise20°, 95.294%, 83.333%
  • HSV20°, 32%, 99%
  • HSB20°, 32%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.780, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.780, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.780, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFDC7AC
  • DECIMAL ID16631724
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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