Information about #FFC98C color

#FFC98C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FFC98C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(255, 201, 140) — 100% red, 78.8% green, 54.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 21 / 45 / 0. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FFC98C is a pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Douban Light Yellow (#F7C58E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Buff (#FFC680) and Macaroni And Cheese (#FFBD88).

In RGB terms — rgb(255, 201, 140) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #FFC98C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. No one has named #FFC98C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FFC98C color variations

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

#FFC98C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FFC98C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FFC98C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FFC98C 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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#FFC98C 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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#8AFFC8
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#C88AFF
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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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#FF8AFB
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Nearest named colors to #FFC98C

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

Douban Light Yellow color link
Douban Light Yellow

#F7C58E

Buff color link
Buff

#FFC680

Macaroni And Cheese color link
Macaroni And Cheese

#FFBD88

Peach Orange color link
Peach Orange

#FFCC99

Warm Orange color link
Warm Orange

#FEC47F

Cherokee color link
Cherokee

#F5CD82

Topaz color link
Topaz

#FFC87C

Peach Fuzz color link
Peach Fuzz

#FEBE98

Vilnius Fuzz color link
Vilnius Fuzz

#FEBE99

Apricot Ice color link
Apricot Ice

#FBBE99

Pastel Amber color link
Pastel Amber

#F8C57C

Burly Wood color link
Burly Wood

#FFD39B

#FFC98C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FFC98C
  • RGB255, 201, 140
  • CMYK0, 21, 45, 0
  • CSSrgb(255, 201, 140)
  • HSL32°, 100%, 77%
  • HSL Precise31.826°, 100%, 77.451%
  • HSV32°, 45%, 100%
  • HSB32°, 45%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)1.000
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(1.000, 0.788, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(1.000, 0.788, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(1.000, 0.788, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB100%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFFC98C
  • DECIMAL ID16763276
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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