#FC9E59#FC9E59

#FC9E59 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.140 H 55.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FC9E59
RGB	rgb(252, 158, 89)
HSL	hsl(25, 96%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(25, 65%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 64.7%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.46, 28.95, 49.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.46, 57.72, 59.90°)
OKLab	oklab(78.2% 0.0801 0.1153)
OKLCH	oklch(78.2% 0.14 55.2)
XYZ	xyz(54.1790, 45.8756, 15.4508)
Luminance	0.4587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FC9E59 #59B7FC

analogous

#FC5966 #FC9E59 #FCF059

triadic

#FC9E59 #59FC9E #9E59FC

tetradic

#FC9E59 #66FC59 #59B7FC #F059FC

square

#FC9E59 #66FC59 #59B7FC #F059FC

split-complementary

#FC9E59 #59FCF0 #5966FC

monochromatic

#D75D04 #FB7B1D #FC9E59 #FDC195 #FEE4D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#FC9E59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#FC9E59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FC9E59

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FC9E59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FC9E59	1.00	2.06	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A852

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8B8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fc9e59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 158, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.140 55.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffbb8a',
    500: '#fc9e59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fc9e59;
$custom-light: #ffbb8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fc9e59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.399,
    "s": 96.45,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78199,
    "c": 0.1404,
    "h": 55.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FC9E59

secondary

#BEDCF2

accent

#84E600

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#19120C

muted

#87817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #FC9E59

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

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