#FC8A48#FC8A48

#FC8A48 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.160 H 48.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FC8A48
RGB	rgb(252, 138, 72)
HSL	hsl(22, 97%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(22, 71%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.2%, 71.4%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.00, 38.34, 53.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.00, 65.58, 54.23°)
OKLab	oklab(74.71% 0.1058 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(74.71% 0.16 48.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.4075, 39.3460, 11.0696)
Luminance	0.3934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FC8A48 #48BAFC

analogous

#FC4860 #FC8A48 #FCE448

triadic

#FC8A48 #48FC8A #8A48FC

tetradic

#FC8A48 #60FC48 #48BAFC #E448FC

square

#FC8A48 #60FC48 #48BAFC #E448FC

split-complementary

#FC8A48 #48FCE4 #4860FC

monochromatic

#C64B03 #FB640C #FC8A48 #FDB084 #FED7C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#FC8A48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#FC8A48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FC8A48

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FC8A48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FC8A48	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9941

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B247

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF727C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fc8a48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 138, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.160 48.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffad7e',
    500: '#fc8a48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fc8a48;
$custom-light: #ffad7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fc8a48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22,
    "s": 96.774,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74706,
    "c": 0.15963,
    "h": 48.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FC8A48

secondary

#B0D8F0

accent

#91E600

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4EE

border

#D7CEC9

text

#19100A

muted

#877F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #FC8A48

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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