#FC996E#FC996E

#FC996E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.132 H 43.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FC996E
RGB	rgb(252, 153, 110)
HSL	hsl(18, 96%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(18, 56%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.3%, 56.3%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.63, 32.98, 38.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.63, 50.46, 49.19°)
OKLab	oklab(77.64% 0.0954 0.0917)
OKLCH	oklch(77.64% 0.132 43.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.3543, 44.6089, 20.4966)
Luminance	0.4460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FC996E #6ED1FC

analogous

#FC6E8A #FC996E #FCE06E

triadic

#FC996E #6EFC99 #996EFC

tetradic

#FC996E #8AFC6E #6ED1FC #E06EFC

square

#FC996E #8AFC6E #6ED1FC #E06EFC

split-complementary

#FC996E #6EFCE0 #6E8AFC

monochromatic

#EB4A05 #FB6F32 #FC996E #FDC3AA #FEEAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#FC996E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.92

#FC996E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FC996E

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FC996E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FC996E	1.00	2.12	9.92	9.92
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A56A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBB6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF878E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fc996e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 153, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.132 43.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffb898',
    500: '#fc996e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fc996e;
$custom-light: #ffb898;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fc996e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.169,
    "s": 95.946,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77643,
    "c": 0.13231,
    "h": 43.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FC996E

secondary

#D0EAF6

accent

#A0E600

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#19110E

muted

#87807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #FC996E

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

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