Close to Buff
#FCDA90
#FCDA90 is a light, vivid orange, close to the color Buff. In RGB it’s made of 98.8% red, 85.5% green, and 56.5% blue. Its hue is 41°, with 95% saturation and 78% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #FCDA90.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.35:1 FailBlack text on this color
15.57:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.35:1 FailThis color as text on black
15.57:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #FCDA90 as they’d see it.
#FCDA90 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #FCDA90
What color is #FCDA90?
#FCDA90 is a light, vivid orange, close to the color Buff. In RGB it’s made of 98.8% red, 85.5% green, and 56.5% blue. Its hue is 41°, with 95% saturation and 78% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #FCDA90 in RGB?
#FCDA90 is rgb(252, 218, 144): 252 red, 218 green, and 144 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #FCDA90 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 13, 43, 1). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #FCDA90?
PANTONE 141 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #FCDA90?
Its complement #D3DDFF gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.