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What color is FCED79?

The RGB color code for color number #FCED79 is RGB(252, 237, 121). In the RGB color model, #FCED79 has a red value of 252, a green value of 237, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.0% magenta, 52.0% yellow, and 1.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 53.1° (degrees), 95.6 % saturation, and 73.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FCED79 has a hue of 53.1° (degrees), 52.0 % saturation and 98.8 % brightness/value.



Color FCED79 is cool or warm?

Color FCED79 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FCED79? (For interior and product design)

FCED79 has an LRV of nearly 83. By LRV value, it is a whitish 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.



Dark Color

#FCED79

Light Color


Compare LRV 83 of #FCED79 with dark and light Color




Is #FCED79 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FCED79 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 #FCED79 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(252, 237, 121)
Red
252 (98.8%)
Green
237 (92.9%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.95%
Yellow
51.98%
Key
1.18%

HSL

HSL(53.13deg, 95.6 %, 73.1 %)

Hue
53.13°
Saturation
95.62 %.
Lightness
73.14 %.

RYB

RYB(12, 125, 5)
Red
12 (4.7%)
Yellow
125 (48.9%)
Blue
5 (2.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
53.13°
Saturation
51.98 %.
Brightness / Value
98.82 %.

HWB

H: 53.13°

W: 47.45 %

B: 1.18 %

XYZ

X : 73.88

Y : 82.64

Z : 30.15

YXY

Y1 : 82.64

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 1.18%

M : 7.06%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 82.6 %

Munsell Color System

10Y 9.0/8

CIE-Lab

L : 92.86

A : -9.49

B : 57.33

CIE-Lch

L : 92.86

C : 58.11

H : 99.4

CIE-Luv

L : 92.86

U : 15.27

V : 74.17

Hunter-Lab

L : 90.91

A : -14.03

B : 43.97






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #FCED79


Here are the colors similar to FCED79. 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.



#FBE870
Yellow (Crayola)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#FBEC5D
Corn
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#F7E98E
Flavescent
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#EEEA62
Greenish Yellow
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FCED79.


#F0E87B
PANTONE 602 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#F6EB61
PANTONE 100 C
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#F0EC74
PANTONE 393 C
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#FFE671
PANTONE 924 C
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FCED79.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FCED79.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FCED79.


#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#FFE268
BS 10-C-31 - Champagne
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#F7F994
BS 12-C-31 - Light Yellow
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#FDEF41
BS 10-E-50 - Forsythia
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FCED79.


#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#FBEC5D
Maize
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #FCED79


Here are the paint colors similar to FCED79. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FCED79 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FCED79 to Dunn-Edwards


#FCE974
Dandelion (DE 5417)
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#FFF47C
Chickadee (DE 5403)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#FFEA70
Fuzzy Duckling (DE 5396)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#FBE573
Golden Glitter (DE 5410)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FCED79 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FCED79 to PPG Paints


#FDEA83
Citrus Punch (PPG1212-5)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#ECE678
Fresh Lemonade (PPG1216-5)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#EFDE75
Canary Yellow (PPG1215-4)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#F8EB97
Calabash (PPG1213-5)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FCED79 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FCED79 to Valspar


#F5E47A
Wild Daffodil (8001-25C)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#FFE692
Chickery Chick (3008-2A)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#FFDE76
Top Banana (3008-1C)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FCED79 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FCED79 to Benjamin Moore


#F8E47B
No-Nonsense (361)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#FAE466
Sunburst (2023-40)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#F7E481
Limon (334)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#FFE765
Banana Yellow (2022-40)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color FCED79 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FCED79 to Behr


#FFE487
Upbeat (P300-5)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#F7DA74
Solar Energy (P310-5)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#F9E69C
Storm Lightning (P310-4)
ΔE - 6.55 (93.5% similar)
#FFE99E
Rise And Shine (P300-4)
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FCED79 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FCED79 to Sherwin Williams


#F7E594
Fun Yellow (SW 6908)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#EDD26F
Funky Yellow (SW 6913)
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#FED95D
Lemon Twist (SW 6909)
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#FAD97A
Daffodil (SW 6901)
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#FCED79 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



FCED79
Yellow (Crayola)*

7988FC
Tropical Indigo*


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 #FCED79?

Color that best contrast with #FCED79 is #7988FC, color name is Tropical Indigo*
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 #FCED79?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FCED79 is #7988FC, color name is Tropical Indigo*.





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