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#FCE697 closest to Banana Republic

#FCE697 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow; the closest named color is Banana Republic. In the RGB color model it is made of 98.8% red, 90.2% green and 59.2% blue (rgb(252, 230, 151)). Its HSL value is 47° hue, 94% saturation and 79% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 40% yellow and 1% black. #FCE697 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.90:1.

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Variations of #FCE697

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#FCE697 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#FCE697 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FCE697 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #FBEA9A
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F6E391
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F8E493
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #FBEA9A
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #FBE898
  • Tritanopia 82% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFDBD2
  • Tritanomaly 91% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFE1B5
  • Achromatopsia 80% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E7E7E7
  • Achromatomaly 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #ECE6D6

#FCE697 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.24:1 Very poor#FCE697 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.90:1 Super#FCE697 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FCE697 in CSS

/* Banana Republic */
.color { color: #FCE697; }
.background { background-color: #FCE697; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FCE697; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(252 230 151);
color: hsl(47 94% 79%);
color: oklch(0.925 0.101 94.4);

#FCE697 FAQ

What color is #FCE697?

#FCE697 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Banana Republic. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FCE697?

#FCE697 is rgb(252, 230, 151) in RGB, hsl(47, 94%, 79%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 9%, 40%, 1%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FCE697?

The complementary color of #FCE697 is #97ADFC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FCE697?

Black text has the best contrast on #FCE697: 16.90:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FCE697 a warm or cool color?

#FCE697 is a warm color.