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What color is FCF8A8?

The RGB color code for color number #FCF8A8 is RGB(252, 248, 168). In the RGB color model, #FCF8A8 has a red value of 252, a green value of 248, and a blue value of 168. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.6% magenta, 33.3% yellow, and 1.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 57.1° (degrees), 93.3 % saturation, and 82.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FCF8A8 has a hue of 57.1° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation and 98.8 % brightness/value.



Color FCF8A8 is cool or warm?

Color FCF8A8 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FCF8A8? (For interior and product design)

FCF8A8 has an LRV of nearly 91. 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


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Is #FCF8A8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FCF8A8 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 #FCF8A8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(252, 248, 168)
Red
252 (98.8%)
Green
248 (97.3%)
Blue
168 (65.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.59%
Yellow
33.33%
Key
1.18%

HSL

HSL(57.14deg, 93.3 %, 82.4 %)

Hue
57.14°
Saturation
93.33 %.
Lightness
82.35 %.

RYB

RYB(4, 85, 3)
Red
4 (1.5%)
Yellow
85 (33.2%)
Blue
3 (1.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
57.14°
Saturation
33.33 %.
Brightness / Value
98.82 %.

HWB

H: 57.14°

W: 65.88 %

B: 1.18 %

XYZ

X : 80.78

Y : 90.66

Z : 50.29

YXY

Y1 : 90.66

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 1.18%

M : 2.75%

Y : 34.12%


LRV

~ 90.7 %

Munsell Color System

1.9GY 9.5/5.7

CIE-Lab

L : 96.27

A : -10.3

B : 38.97

CIE-Lch

L : 96.27

C : 40.31

H : 104.81

CIE-Luv

L : 96.27

U : 6.49

V : 55.48

Hunter-Lab

L : 95.21

A : -15.18

B : 35.34






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #FCF8A8


Here are the colors similar to FCF8A8. 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.



#FFFF9F
Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#FFFF99
Canary
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#FDFD96
Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#F7E98E
Flavescent
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FCF8A8.


#FCF3A8
BS 10-B-15 - Ivory
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#F7F994
BS 12-C-31 - Light Yellow
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FCF8A8.


#F2F0A1
PANTONE Yellow 0131 C
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#EFF4A4
PANTONE 937 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#F1EB9C
PANTONE 600 C
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#F0E991
PANTONE 601 C
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FCF8A8.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FCF8A8.






Paint color for Hex #FCF8A8


Here are the paint colors similar to FCF8A8. 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 FCF8A8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FCF8A8 to Dunn-Edwards


#FFFBA8
Lemon Slice (DE 5402)
ΔE - 0.76 (99.2% similar)
#FFF4A1
Candle Flame (DE 5416)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#FFF3A1
Firefly Glow (DE 5339)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#EFF19D
Leaf Bud (DE 5514)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FCF8A8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FCF8A8 to Benjamin Moore


#F0F09F
Lemon Freeze (2025-50)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#FFF19F
Sundance (2022-50)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#FEF0A1
Lemon Meringue (2023-50)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#F8EDA8
Lightning Storm (359)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FCF8A8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FCF8A8 to PPG Paints


#F6EBA1
Lazy Daizy (PPG1212-4)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#F8EB97
Calabash (PPG1213-5)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#EBECA7
Lemon Pepper (PPG1216-4)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#F5EDAE
Golden Straw (PPG1213-4)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FCF8A8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FCF8A8 to Valspar


#F9EC9F
East of the Sun (8001-25B)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#F9EBAF
Sherman's Key Lime (V019-1)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#EEEBB5
Chia (V020-1)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#E2DF84
Fluorescent Lime (6007-9C)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color FCF8A8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FCF8A8 to Behr


#FFF1B4
Firefly (P310-3)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#E8E097
Reviving Green (P340-3)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#F9E69C
Storm Lightning (P310-4)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#F1EAB4
Invigorating (P340-2)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color FCF8A8 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #FCF8A8 to Farrow & Ball


#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#EFE6CF
New White (59)
ΔE - 13.79 (86.2% similar)
#E3DCC7
Lime White (1)
ΔE - 14.83 (85.2% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 14.83 (85.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FCF8A8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FCF8A8 to Sherwin Williams


#F7E594
Fun Yellow (SW 6908)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#F4E8B2
Icy Lemonade (SW 1667)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#F6E3A1
Venetian Yellow (SW 1666)
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#E9E5B3
Springtime (SW 6708)
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#FCF8A8 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



FCF8A8
Lemon Yellow*

A8ACFC
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 #FCF8A8?

Color that best contrast with #FCF8A8 is #A8ACFC, 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 #FCF8A8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FCF8A8 is #A8ACFC, color name is Maximum Blue Purple*.





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