#FCA159#FCA159

#FCA159 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.139 H 57.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCA159
RGB	rgb(252, 161, 89)
HSL	hsl(27, 96%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(27, 65%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.1%, 64.7%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.13, 27.38, 50.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.13, 57.62, 61.62°)
OKLab	oklab(78.72% 0.0754 0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(78.72% 0.139 57.2)
XYZ	xyz(54.6969, 46.9116, 15.6235)
Luminance	0.4691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCA159 #59B4FC

analogous

#FC5963 #FCA159 #FCF359

triadic

#FCA159 #59FCA1 #A159FC

tetradic

#FCA159 #63FC59 #59B4FC #F359FC

square

#FCA159 #63FC59 #59B4FC #F359FC

split-complementary

#FCA159 #59FCF3 #5963FC

monochromatic

#D76104 #FB7F1D #FCA159 #FDC395 #FEE5D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#FCA159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.38

#FCA159 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCA159

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCA159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCA159	1.00	2.02	10.38	10.38
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAA52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8E91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fca159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 161, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.139 57.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffbd8a',
    500: '#fca159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fca159;
$custom-light: #ffbd8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fca159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.503,
    "s": 96.45,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78715,
    "c": 0.13917,
    "h": 57.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCA159

secondary

#BEDBF2

accent

#80E600

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#19120C

muted

#87817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCA159

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

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