#fcd242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #fcd242 is composed of 98.8% red, 82.4% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.7% magenta, 73.8% yellow and 1.2% black. It has a hue angle of 46.5 degrees, a saturation of 96.9% and a lightness of 62.4%. #fcd242 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #f9a500. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc33.

    • R 99
    • G 82
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 74
    • K 1
    CMYK color chart

#fcd242 color description : Bright yellow.

#fcd242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #fcd242 has RGB values of R:252, G:210, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.74, K:0.01. Its decimal value is 16568898.

Hex triplet fcd242 #fcd242
RGB Decimal 252, 210, 66 rgb(252,210,66)
RGB Percent 98.8, 82.4, 25.9 rgb(98.8%,82.4%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 17, 74, 1
HSL 46.5°, 96.9, 62.4 hsl(46.5,96.9%,62.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.5°, 73.8, 98.8
Web Safe ffcc33 #ffcc33
CIE-LAB 85.597, 0.727, 72.47
XYZ 64.176, 67.185, 14.742
xyY 0.439, 0.46, 67.185
CIE-LCH 85.597, 72.474, 89.425
CIE-LUV 85.597, 35.77, 81.669
Hunter-Lab 81.966, -3.684, 46.713
Binary 11111100, 11010010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #fcd242

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Alternatives to #fcd242

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#fcd242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #fcd242

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CSS codes
.text {color:#fcd242;}
.background {background-color:#fcd242;}
.border {border:1px solid #fcd242;}

Shades and Tints of #fcd242

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #040300 is the darkest color, while #fffbf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #fcd242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a3a19b is the less saturated color, while #fcd242 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #fcd242 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #cecece Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #d7cfb2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #f0d84c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ffd089 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ffcad5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #f4d648 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #fdd16f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #fdcd9f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population