#FCA261#FCA261
#FCA261 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.134 H 55.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCA261 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 162, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 96%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 62%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.7%, 61.5%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.45, 27.37, 47.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.45, 54.48, 59.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.99% 0.0766 0.1102) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.99% 0.134 55.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.2268, 47.4042, 17.5483) |
| Luminance | 0.4740 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.60
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 3.31
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 3.79
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.85
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 4.19
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCA261 #61BBFC
analogous
#FC616D #FCA261 #FCEF61
triadic
#FCA261 #61FCA2 #A261FC
tetradic
#FCA261 #6DFC61 #61BBFC #EF61FC
square
#FCA261 #6DFC61 #61BBFC #EF61FC
split-complementary
#FCA261 #61FCEF #616DFC
monochromatic
#DE6004 #FB7F25 #FCA261 #FDC59D #FEE9D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.00
#FCA261 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.48
#FCA261 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCA261
10.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCA261 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCA261 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 10.48 | 10.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCAB5B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2BF61
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9093
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fca261; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 162, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.134 55.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffbe8f',
500: '#fca261',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fca261; $custom-light: #ffbe8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fca261",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 162,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.161,
"s": 96.273,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78988,
"c": 0.13417,
"h": 55.2
},
"luminance": 0.47399
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCA261
secondary
#C5E0F4
accent
#85E600
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#19120C
muted
#87817D