#FC9978#FC9978

#FC9978 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.128 H 39.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FC9978
RGB	rgb(252, 153, 120)
HSL	hsl(15, 96%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(15, 52%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.3%, 52.4%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.79, 33.78, 33.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.79, 47.27, 44.38°)
OKLab	oklab(77.81% 0.0991 0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(77.81% 0.128 39.2)
XYZ	xyz(54.9298, 44.8391, 23.5276)
Luminance	0.4483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FC9978 #78DBFC

analogous

#FC7899 #FC9978 #FCDB78

triadic

#FC9978 #78FC99 #9978FC

tetradic

#FC9978 #99FC78 #78DBFC #DB78FC

square

#FC9978 #99FC78 #78DBFC #DB78FC

split-complementary

#FC9978 #78FCDB #7899FC

monochromatic

#F44105 #FB6C3C #FC9978 #FDC6B4 #FEE8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#FC9978 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.97

#FC9978 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FC9978

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FC9978	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FC9978	1.00	2.11	9.97	9.97
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A675

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CABB77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8891

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fc9978;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 153, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.128 39.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffb89f',
    500: '#fc9978',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fc9978;
$custom-light: #ffb89f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fc9978",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15,
    "s": 95.652,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7781,
    "c": 0.12785,
    "h": 39.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FC9978

secondary

#D4EEF7

accent

#ACE600

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#19110E

muted

#87807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #FC9978

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

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