#FC9572#FC9572

#FC9572 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.134 H 39.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FC9572
RGB	rgb(252, 149, 114)
HSL	hsl(15, 96%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(15, 55%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.9%, 54.8%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.83, 35.36, 35.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.83, 49.79, 44.75°)
OKLab	oklab(77.05% 0.1032 0.0849)
OKLCH	oklch(77.05% 0.134 39.5)
XYZ	xyz(53.9333, 43.4105, 21.4550)
Luminance	0.4340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FC9572 #72D9FC

analogous

#FC7294 #FC9572 #FCDA72

triadic

#FC9572 #72FC95 #9572FC

tetradic

#FC9572 #94FC72 #72D9FC #DA72FC

square

#FC9572 #94FC72 #72D9FC #DA72FC

split-complementary

#FC9572 #72FCDA #7294FC

monochromatic

#EF4005 #FB6836 #FC9572 #FDC2AE #FEE8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#FC9572 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#FC9572 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FC9572

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FC9572	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FC9572	1.00	2.17	9.68	9.68
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA36F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B971

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF838C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fc9572;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 149, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.134 39.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffb59b',
    500: '#fc9572',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fc9572;
$custom-light: #ffb59b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fc9572",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.217,
    "s": 95.833,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77047,
    "c": 0.13361,
    "h": 39.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FC9572

secondary

#D3EEF6

accent

#ABE600

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#19110E

muted

#87807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #FC9572

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

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