Color swatch image showing #FCF75A with RGB(252,247,90) values

#FCF75A Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FCF75A including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FCF75A Color Information

#FCF75A RGB value is (252, 247, 90). The hex color red value is 252, green is 247, and blue is 90. Its HSL format shows a hue of 58°, saturation of 96 percent, and lightness of 67 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 2 percent, 64 percent, 1 percent.

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#FCF75A Color Meaning

Color #FCF75A radiates alert energy, sharp optimism, and intellectual brightness. #FCF75A high visibility yellow mirrors peak sunlight, signaling attention and stimulation. Psychologically, color #FCF75A increases awareness and quick decision making, often used where speed and learning matter. Culturally, color #FCF75A connects with warning systems and enlightenment themes. Symbolically, #FCF75A represents conscious awareness, clarity of intent, and mental presence.

Color Conversion

Convert #FCF75A 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
#FCF75A
RGB
rgb(252, 247, 90)
HSL
hsl(58°, 96%, 67%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 2%, 64%, 1%)
HSV
hsv(58°, 64%, 99%)
XYZ
75.2511 87.9552 22.6837
Yxy
87.9552 0.4048 0.4732
Hunter Lab
93.7844 -7.2785 20.2031
CIE-Lab
95.1421 -16.5076 73.0615

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red252 / 255 (99%)
99%
Green247 / 255 (97%)
97%
Blue90 / 255 (35%)
35%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta2 / 100 (2%)
Yellow64 / 100 (64%)
64%
Key (Black)1 / 100 (1%)

Color Variations

#FCF75A 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

#FCF75A 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 #FCF75A 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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#FCF75A

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.13:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.13:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.13:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FCF75A 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

#FCF75A

protanopia

#fafa80

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FCF75A;

Text Color

color: #FCF75A;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FCF75A;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FCF75A40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FCF75A;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FCF75A 0%, #c2bc04 100%);

#FCF75A Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FCF75A color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.