analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#FCFCB6 — Butter
#FCFCB6 is a light saturated yellow sitting at 60° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#fcfcb6
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- HSL
- CMYK
- Closest name
- Color family
- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #FCFCB6
- fefef0
- fdfdc3
- fbfb96
- f9f969
- f7f73c
- f5f50f
- cdcd09
- a0a007
- 737305
- 464603
- 181801
Color schemes using #FCFCB6
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
Nearby colors
#FCFCB6 FAQ
What color is #FCFCB6?
#FCFCB6 is a shade of butter in the yellow family. It has a hue of 60 degrees, 92% saturation and 85% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #FCFCB6?
#FCFCB6 is rgb(252, 252, 182) in RGB, hsl(60, 92%, 85%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 0%, 28%, 1%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #FCFCB6?
White text on this background reaches 1.06:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 19.74:1.
What colors go well with #FCFCB6?
Its direct complement is #B6B6FC. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #B6D9FC and #D9B6FC gives you contrast without the vibration.