#FCA27E#FCA27E
#FCA27E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.118 H 42.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCA27E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 162, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 95%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 50%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.7%, 50%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.85, 29.62, 32.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.85, 44.01, 47.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.43% 0.0872 0.0799) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.43% 0.118 42.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.8344, 48.0473, 26.0154) |
| Luminance | 0.4804 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 0.91
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 4.38
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 4.70
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 5.27
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.43
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCA27E #7ED8FC
analogous
#FC7E99 #FCA27E #FCE17E
triadic
#FCA27E #7EFCA2 #A27EFC
tetradic
#FCA27E #99FC7E #7ED8FC #E17EFC
square
#FCA27E #99FC7E #7ED8FC #E17EFC
split-complementary
#FCA27E #7EFCE1 #7E99FC
monochromatic
#F94C06 #FB7742 #FCA27E #FDCDBA #FEE9E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#FCA27E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.61
#FCA27E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCA27E
10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCA27E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCA27E | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.61 | 10.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9AD7B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFC07D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9399
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fca27e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 162, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.118 42.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffbea3',
500: '#fca27e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fca27e; $custom-light: #ffbea3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fca27e",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 162,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.143,
"s": 95.455,
"l": 74.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79434,
"c": 0.11824,
"h": 42.5
},
"luminance": 0.48042
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCA27E
secondary
#D4EDF7
accent
#A4E600
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FFF7F4
border
#D7D0CE
text
#18120F
muted
#86817F