#FCDFB6 Color
#FCDFB6 is rgb(252, 223, 182) in RGB, hsl(35, 92%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 12%, 28%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Wheat (#F5DEB3), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FCDFB6rgb(252, 223, 182)hsl(35, 92%, 85%)hsv(35, 28%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 12%, 28%, 1%)oklch(91.8% 0.062 76.4)lab(90.50% 5.93 24.03)lch(90.50% 24.75 76.13)What #FCDFB6 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #FCDFB6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FCDFB6 Channel Values
How #FCDFB6 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 252 · G 223 · B 182 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 35° · S 92% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 35° · S 28% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 12% · Y 28% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.28:1 vs white · 16.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FCDFB6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #FCDFB6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FCDFB6; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #FCDFB6
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #FCDFB6 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#FCDFB6#E4E4B6#EEE2B6#E9E9B5#F1E5B5#FFDADA#FEDCCD#E3E3E3Using #FCDFB6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fcdfb6: #FCDFB6;background-color: #FCDFB6;colors: { 'color-fcdfb6': '#FCDFB6' }Color(red: 0.988, green: 0.875, blue: 0.714)<color name="color_fcdfb6">#FCDFB6</color>fill="#FCDFB6"More Orange Colors
#FCDFB6 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FCDFB6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FCDFB6?
#FCDFB6 is a lightest orange — rgb(252, 223, 182) in RGB and hsl(35, 92%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Wheat (#F5DEB3), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.63.
What is the RGB value of #FCDFB6?
#FCDFB6 is rgb(252, 223, 182) — red 252, green 223, and blue 182 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FCDFB6?
#FCDFB6 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 12%, 28%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FCDFB6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FCDFB6 scores 1.28:1 against white and 16.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FCDFB6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FCDFB6 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is wheat (#F5DEB3) at a CIE76 distance of 2.63, which is very hard to tell apart.
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