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HEX FCED9D - #FCED9D, RGB(252,237,157) Color


Color Name: Flavescent*
Hex Color Code: #FCED9D
RGB Color Code: RGB(252, 237, 157)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 6.0%, 37.7%, 1.2%



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What color is FCED9D?

The RGB color code for color number #FCED9D is RGB(252, 237, 157). In the RGB color model, #FCED9D has a red value of 252, a green value of 237, and a blue value of 157. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.0% magenta, 37.7% yellow, and 1.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 50.5° (degrees), 94.1 % saturation, and 80.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FCED9D has a hue of 50.5° (degrees), 37.7 % saturation and 98.8 % brightness/value.



Color FCED9D is cool or warm?

Color FCED9D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FCED9D? (For interior and product design)

FCED9D has an LRV of nearly 84. 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.



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Light Color


Compare LRV 84 of #FCED9D with dark and light Color




Is #FCED9D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FCED9D 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 #FCED9D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(252, 237, 157)
Red
252 (98.8%)
Green
237 (92.9%)
Blue
157 (61.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.95%
Yellow
37.70%
Key
1.18%

HSL

HSL(50.53deg, 94.1 %, 80.2 %)

Hue
50.53°
Saturation
94.06 %.
Lightness
80.20 %.

RYB

RYB(10, 91, 6)
Red
10 (4.0%)
Yellow
91 (35.8%)
Blue
6 (2.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
50.53°
Saturation
37.70 %.
Brightness / Value
98.82 %.

HWB

H: 50.53°

W: 61.57 %

B: 1.18 %

XYZ

X : 76.51

Y : 83.7

Z : 44.02

YXY

Y1 : 83.7

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 1.18%

M : 7.06%

Y : 38.43%


LRV

~ 83.7 %

Munsell Color System

9.1Y 9.2/5.8

CIE-Lab

L : 93.32

A : -6.08

B : 40.59

CIE-Lch

L : 93.32

C : 41.05

H : 98.51

CIE-Luv

L : 93.32

U : 13.6

V : 56.03

Hunter-Lab

L : 91.49

A : -10.81

B : 35.51






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #FCED9D

Here are the colors similar to FCED9D. 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.

#F7E98E
Flavescent
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#F0E68C
Light Khaki
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#EEDC82
Flax
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#F0DC82
Buff
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FCED9D.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FCED9D.

#F8E59A
PANTONE 2001 C
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#F1EB9C
PANTONE 600 C
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#F0E991
PANTONE 601 C
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#EBE49A
PANTONE 607 C
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FCED9D.

#FCF3A8
BS 10-B-15 - Ivory
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#F7F994
BS 12-C-31 - Light Yellow
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#FFE268
BS 10-C-31 - Champagne
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FCED9D.



Paint color for Hex #FCED9D

Here are the paint colors similar to FCED9D. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FCED9D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FCED9D to Benjamin Moore

#FEF0A1
Lemon Meringue (2023-50)
ΔE - 0.69 (99.3% similar)
#FCEB9D
Lemon Grass (339)
ΔE - 0.76 (99.2% similar)
#FFF19F
Sundance (2022-50)
ΔE - 0.90 (99.1% similar)
#FAEA9E
Pineapple Grove (333)
ΔE - 0.95 (99.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FCED9D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FCED9D to Valspar

#F9EC9F
East of the Sun (8001-25B)
ΔE - 0.79 (99.2% similar)
#FFE692
Chickery Chick (3008-2A)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#F5E47A
Wild Daffodil (8001-25C)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FCED9D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FCED9D to Dunn-Edwards

#F8EC9E
Lemon Gelato (DE 5464)
ΔE - 0.95 (99.1% similar)
#FFF2A0
Sun Surprise (DE 5409)
ΔE - 1.16 (98.8% similar)
#FFF3A1
Firefly Glow (DE 5339)
ΔE - 1.45 (98.6% similar)
#FDEA9F
Egg Nog (DE 5422)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FCED9D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FCED9D to PPG Paints

#F8EB97
Calabash (PPG1213-5)
ΔE - 1.06 (98.9% similar)
#F6EBA1
Lazy Daizy (PPG1212-4)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#FDEA83
Citrus Punch (PPG1212-5)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FCED9D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FCED9D to Sherwin Williams

#F7E594
Fun Yellow (SW 6908)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#F6E3A1
Venetian Yellow (SW 1666)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#E6D88E
Lively Yellow (SW 6702)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#F5E1A6
Optimistic Yellow (SW 6900)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color FCED9D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FCED9D to Behr

#F9E69C
Storm Lightning (P310-4)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#FFE99E
Rise And Shine (P300-4)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#FFEBA9
Rite Of Spring (P300-3)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#E8E097
Reviving Green (P340-3)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color FCED9D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #FCED9D to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#EFE6CF
New White (59)
ΔE - 13.25 (86.7% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 13.45 (86.6% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 13.55 (86.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#FCED9D 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



FCED9D
Flavescent*

9DACFC
Maximum Blue Purple*


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 #FCED9D?

Color that best contrast with #FCED9D is #9DACFC, color name is Maximum Blue Purple*
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 #FCED9D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FCED9D is #9DACFC, color name is Maximum Blue Purple*.





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