#FC9E60#FC9E60
#FC9E60 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.137 H 52.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FC9E60 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 158, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 96%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 62%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 61.9%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.54, 29.39, 46.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.54, 55.04, 57.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.29% 0.0825 0.1088) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.29% 0.137 52.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.4870, 45.9989, 17.0732) |
| Luminance | 0.4599 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 2.47
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.67
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.91
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 4.32
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 4.73
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FC9E60 #60BEFC
analogous
#FC6070 #FC9E60 #FCEC60
triadic
#FC9E60 #60FC9E #9E60FC
tetradic
#FC9E60 #70FC60 #60BEFC #EC60FC
square
#FC9E60 #70FC60 #60BEFC #EC60FC
split-complementary
#FC9E60 #60FCEC #6070FC
monochromatic
#DD5B04 #FB7924 #FC9E60 #FDC39C #FEE7D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#FC9E60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.20
#FC9E60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FC9E60
10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FC9E60 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FC9E60 | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.20 | 10.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A85A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBD60
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8B8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fc9e60; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 158, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.137 52.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffbb8f',
500: '#fc9e60',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fc9e60; $custom-light: #ffbb8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fc9e60",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 158,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.846,
"s": 96.296,
"l": 68.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78286,
"c": 0.13655,
"h": 52.8
},
"luminance": 0.45994
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FC9E60
secondary
#C4E1F4
accent
#8AE600
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#19120C
muted
#87817D