#FCA480#FCA480

#FCA480 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.116 H 42.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCA480
RGB	rgb(252, 164, 128)
HSL	hsl(17, 95%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(17, 49%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.9%, 49.2%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.33, 28.76, 32.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.33, 43.10, 48.14°)
OKLab	oklab(79.81% 0.0848 0.0789)
OKLCH	oklch(79.81% 0.116 42.9)
XYZ	xyz(57.3199, 48.8097, 26.8202)
Luminance	0.4880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCA480 #80D8FC

analogous

#FC809A #FCA480 #FCE280

triadic

#FCA480 #80FCA4 #A480FC

tetradic

#FCA480 #9AFC80 #80D8FC #E280FC

square

#FCA480 #9AFC80 #80D8FC #E280FC

split-complementary

#FCA480 #80FCE2 #809AFC

monochromatic

#F94E08 #FB7944 #FCA480 #FDCFBC #FEEAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#FCA480 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.76

#FCA480 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCA480

10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCA480	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCA480	1.00	1.95	10.76	10.76
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAE7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0C17F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF959B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fca480;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 164, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.116 42.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffbfa5',
    500: '#fca480',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fca480;
$custom-light: #ffbfa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fca480",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.419,
    "s": 95.385,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79814,
    "c": 0.11585,
    "h": 42.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCA480

secondary

#D4EDF7

accent

#A3E600

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FFF7F4

border

#D7D0CE

text

#18120F

muted

#86817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCA480

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

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