#FCA259#FCA259

#FCA259 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.139 H 57.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCA259
RGB	rgb(252, 162, 89)
HSL	hsl(27, 96%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(27, 65%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.7%, 64.7%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.36, 26.86, 50.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.36, 57.60, 62.20°)
OKLab	oklab(78.89% 0.0739 0.1175)
OKLCH	oklch(78.89% 0.139 57.8)
XYZ	xyz(54.8724, 47.2625, 15.6820)
Luminance	0.4726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCA259 #59B3FC

analogous

#FC5962 #FCA259 #FCF359

triadic

#FCA259 #59FCA2 #A259FC

tetradic

#FCA259 #62FC59 #59B3FC #F359FC

square

#FCA259 #62FC59 #59B3FC #F359FC

split-complementary

#FCA259 #59FCF3 #5962FC

monochromatic

#D76204 #FB801D #FCA259 #FDC495 #FEE5D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#FCA259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.45

#FCA259 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCA259

10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCA259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCA259	1.00	2.01	10.45	10.45
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAB52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BF59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8F91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fca259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 162, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.139 57.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffbe8a',
    500: '#fca259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fca259;
$custom-light: #ffbe8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fca259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.871,
    "s": 96.45,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78889,
    "c": 0.13879,
    "h": 57.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCA259

secondary

#BEDBF2

accent

#7FE600

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#19120C

muted

#87817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCA259

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

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