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HEX FCD36E - #FCD36E, RGB(252,211,110) Color


Color Name: Medium Yellow*
Hex Color Code: #FCD36E
RGB Color Code: RGB(252, 211, 110)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 16.3%, 56.3%, 1.2%



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What color is FCD36E?

The RGB color code for color number #FCD36E is RGB(252, 211, 110). In the RGB color model, #FCD36E has a red value of 252, a green value of 211, and a blue value of 110. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.3% magenta, 56.3% yellow, and 1.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 42.7° (degrees), 95.9 % saturation, and 71.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FCD36E has a hue of 42.7° (degrees), 56.3 % saturation and 98.8 % brightness/value.



Color FCD36E is cool or warm?

Color FCD36E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FCD36E? (For interior and product design)

FCD36E has an LRV of nearly 68. By LRV value, it is a light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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Is #FCD36E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FCD36E meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #FCD36E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(252, 211, 110)
Red
252 (98.8%)
Green
211 (82.7%)
Blue
110 (43.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.27%
Yellow
56.35%
Key
1.18%

HSL

HSL(42.68deg, 95.9 %, 71.0 %)

Hue
42.68°
Saturation
95.95 %.
Lightness
70.98 %.

RYB

RYB(31, 120, 10)
Red
31 (12.1%)
Yellow
120 (47.2%)
Blue
10 (4.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
42.68°
Saturation
56.35 %.
Brightness / Value
98.82 %.

HWB

H: 42.68°

W: 43.14 %

B: 1.18 %

XYZ

X : 66.25

Y : 68.41

Z : 24.46

YXY

Y1 : 68.41

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 1.18%

M : 17.25%

Y : 56.86%


LRV

~ 68.4 %

Munsell Color System

4.1Y 8.5/8

CIE-Lab

L : 86.21

A : 2.77

B : 54.64

CIE-Lch

L : 86.21

C : 54.71

H : 87.1

CIE-Luv

L : 86.21

U : 33.05

V : 67.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 82.71

A : -1.76

B : 40.36






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #FCD36E

Here are the colors similar to FCD36E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#FCD667
Medium Yellow
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#F8D568
Orange Yellow
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#F2C649
Golden Ochre (Gold Ochre)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#FADA5E
Naples Yellow
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FCD36E.

#FDD26E
PANTONE 134 C
ΔE - 0.63 (99.4% similar)
#FBD872
PANTONE 1215 C
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#FED880
PANTONE 2005 C
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#F2C75C
PANTONE 141 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FCD36E.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FCD36E.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FCD36E.

#FFE268
BS 10-C-31 - Champagne
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#FFCC32
BS 10-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FCD36E.

#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)

Pantone TPX

Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to FCD36E.

#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #FCD36E

Here are the paint colors similar to FCD36E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Behr

Hex color FCD36E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FCD36E to Behr

#FFD467
Squash Blossom (P290-5)
ΔE - 1.12 (98.9% similar)
#FDD773
Hawaiian Pineapple (PPU6-13)
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#FFD379
Yellow Jubilee (P260-5)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#F7C85F
Little Sun Dress (P280-5)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FCD36E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FCD36E to Valspar

#F9D275
Amber Pearl (3006-3C)
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#FFD971
Honey Glaze (3003-2A)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#F3CF63
Hive Delight (V018-2)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#FFDD75
Bee's Knees (V016-2)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FCD36E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FCD36E to Dunn-Edwards

#FFD678
Yuma Gold (DE 5305)
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
#F6CA69
Golden Crest (DE 5353)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#FACF58
Rubber Ducky (DE 5390)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#F2D178
Summertime (DE 5381)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FCD36E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FCD36E to Benjamin Moore

#FACF70
Golden Groves (313)
ΔE - 1.45 (98.6% similar)
#FFD766
American Cheese (2019-40)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#FFD867
Yellow Rain Coat (2020-40)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#FDDA66
Amarillo (320)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FCD36E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FCD36E to PPG Paints

#FFD978
Spiced Butternut (PPG1206-5)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#FBD05C
Beach Party (PPG1211-6)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#FFD15C
Fuzzy Navel (PPG1206-6)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#FCD766
Mariposa (PPG17-17)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FCD36E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FCD36E to Sherwin Williams

#FBD073
Golden Plumeria (SW 9019)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#FAD97A
Daffodil (SW 6901)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#FBD682
Honey Bees (SW 9018)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#F1CD7B
Yellow Bird (SW 9022)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color FCD36E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #FCD36E to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 12.97 (87.0% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 14.33 (85.7% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 15.20 (84.8% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 16.01 (84.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#FCD36E color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



FCD36E
Medium Yellow*

6E97FC
Cornflower Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #FCD36E?

Color that best contrast with #FCD36E is #6E97FC, color name is Cornflower Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #FCD36E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FCD36E is #6E97FC, color name is Cornflower Blue*.





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