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#FCF73E Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FCF73E including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FCF73E Color Information

#FCF73E RGB value is (252, 247, 62). The hex color red value is 252, green is 247, and blue is 62. Its HSL format shows a hue of 58°, saturation of 97 percent, and lightness of62 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 2 percent, 75 percent, 1percent.

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#FCF73E Color Meaning

Color #FCF73E(RYB) (#FCF73E) represents high energy, optimism, and mental stimulation. #FCF73E bright yellow, leaning slightly toward primary yellow, conveys sunlight, creativity, and playful vitality. Psychologically, Yellow (RYB) (#FCF73E) boosts alertness, joyful engagement, and innovative thinking, supporting both learning and creative environments. Culturally, Yellow (RYB) (#FCF73E) symbolizes joy, intellect, and vitality in Western symbolism, while Eastern traditions associate #FCF73E with enlightenment, earth energy, and nurturing growth. Fengshui considers #FCF73E ideal for energizing spaces, uplifting moods, and promoting mental clarity. Spiritually, #FCF73E resonates with the solar plexus chakra, enhancing confidence, focus, and personal power. In design and arts, Yellow (RYB) (#FCF73E) functions as a vivid focal color, bright accent, or playful motif. Its light, highly saturated tone pairs beautifully with blues, purples, and muted neutrals, appearing in branding, creative projects, and cheerful interior accents.

Color Conversion

Convert #FCF73E across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#FCF73E
RGB
rgb(252, 247, 62)
HSL
hsl(58°, 97%, 62%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 2%, 75%, 1%)
HSV
hsv(58°, 75%, 99%)
XYZ
74.2751 87.5648 17.5444
Yxy
87.5648 0.4141 0.4881
Hunter Lab
93.5761 -7.7886 21.4585
CIE-Lab
94.9774 -17.8062 82.5084

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red252 / 255 (99%)
99%
Green247 / 255 (97%)
97%
Blue62 / 255 (24%)
24%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta2 / 100 (2%)
Yellow75 / 100 (75%)
75%
Key (Black)1 / 100 (1%)

Color Variations

#FCF73E harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#FCF73E harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #FCF73E for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
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UI Components

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FCF73E appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FCF73E;

Text Color

color: #FCF73E;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FCF73E;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FCF73E40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FCF73E;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FCF73E 0%, #b5af03 100%);

#FCF73E Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FCF73E color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.