#FCF2E2 Hex Code
Color Name: Linen
What is hex #FCF2E2 Color?
The color name of hex code #FCF2E2 is Linen. The RGB values are (252, 242, 226) which means it is composed of
35% red, 34% green and 31% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:4 Y:10 K:1. In the HSV/HSB scale, #FCF2E2 has a hue of 37°, 10% saturation and a brightness value of 99%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #FCF2E2 Color Codes
| Color Name | Linen |
| RGB Values | (252, 242, 226) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 4%, 10%, 1%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (37°, 10%, 99%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #FFFFCC |
| Inverse Color | #030D1D [Rich Black (FOGRA29)] |
| Closest Pantone® | 705 C |
| Closest RAL | 9010 [Pure white] |
| Complementary Color | #E2ECFC [Lavender (Web)] |
| #FCF2E2 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #F0F0F0 |
| Desaturated | #EFEFEF |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #F3F3F3 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #F3F3F3 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #F2F2F2 |
Hex #FCF2E2 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #FCF2E2 is #E2ECFC which is called Lavender (Web). Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #FCF2E2 color is offered by #E2ECFC. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #FCF2E2 are #F9FCE2 and #FCE5E2, called Light Yellow and Misty Rose, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #FCF2E2 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #FCF2E2 are #E2F9FC (Light Cyan) and #E5E2FC (Lavender (Web)). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#FCF2E2 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #E2FCF2 (Light Cyan) and #F2E2FC (Lavender (Web)) along with #FCF2E2, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #FCF2E2 has #E2FCF2 (Light Cyan), #E2ECFC (Lavender (Web)) and #FCE2EC (Piggy Pink). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #FCF2E2 contains #E2FCE5 (Nyanza), #E2ECFC (Lavender (Web)) and #FCE2F9 (Pink Lace). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #FCF2E2 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #FCF2E2 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of FCF2E2 Color
Tints
FDF5E8- FDF6EB
- FDF7EE
- FEF9F1
- FEFAF3
- FEFBF6
- FEFCF9
- FFFEFC
Tones
- E3DBCE
- D7D0C5
- CAC4BB
- BEB9B1
- B2AEA7
- A5A29D
- 999794
- 8C8B8A
Shades
- CAC2B5
- B0A99E
- 979188
- 7E7971
- 65615A
- 4C4944
- 32302D
- 191817
#FCF2E2 Color Patterns
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#FCF2E2 Gingham Checks
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#FCF2E2 Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#FCF2E2 Polka Dots Pattern
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#FCF2E2 Honeycomb Pattern
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#FCF2E2 Leaves Pattern
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#FCF2E2 Houndstooth Pattern
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#FCF2E2 Trellis Pattern
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#FCF2E2 Plaid Pattern
#FCF2E2 Color Interior Ideas
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
