Colour

#FCF9F4

#FCF9F4
Orange
Light
Nearest: Floral white

#FCF9F4 is a orange with RGB values 252, 249, 244 and HSL 37°, 57%, 97%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 20:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Floral white.

Colour values

#FCF9F4#FCF9F4

HEX#FCF9F4

RGBrgb(252, 249, 244)

RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.9765, 0.9569

RGB percentages98.8%, 97.6%, 95.7%

HSLhsl(37.5, 57.1%, 97.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(37.5, 3.2%, 98.8%)

CMYK0%, 1.2%, 3.2%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,579,060

CSS custom property--colour: #FCF9F4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.94978WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness249.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 20:1

Contrast with white1.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black20:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F9F9F9

Inverted#03060B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FAF9F4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#FBFAF4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Tritanopia#FEF8F8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.05:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text20:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Floral white · ΔE 2.7 Snow · ΔE 2.7 Sea shell · ΔE 2.9 White smoke · ΔE 3.1 White · ΔE 3.4 Linen · ΔE 4.5

Nearest named CSS colourFloral white (#FFFAF0)ΔE 2.66, a close match

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#F4F7FC

Analogous#FCF5F4, #FBFCF4

Triadic#F4FCF9, #F9F4FC

Split complementary#F4FBFC, #F5F4FC

Tetradic#F4FCF5, #F4F7FC, #FCF4FB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFFFFF

Darker −10%#F1E3CC

Darker −20%#E6CDA4

Darker −30%#DBB77C

Darker −40%#D0A254

More saturated +25%#FEF9F2

Less saturated −25%#FAF9F6

Channel breakdown

R252

G249

B244

Red252 (98.8%)

Green249 (97.6%)

Blue244 (95.7%)

Hue37.5°

Saturation (HSL)57.14%

Lightness97.25%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FC · G F9 · B F4

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Colour values

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