#FCA579#FCA579

#FCA579 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.119 H 47.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCA579
RGB	rgb(252, 165, 121)
HSL	hsl(20, 96%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(20, 52%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.5%, 52%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.45, 27.62, 35.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.45, 45.34, 52.47°)
OKLab	oklab(79.86% 0.0806 0.0874)
OKLCH	oklch(79.86% 0.119 47.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.0546, 48.9910, 24.5368)
Luminance	0.4899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCA579 #79D0FC

analogous

#FC798E #FCA579 #FCE779

triadic

#FCA579 #79FCA5 #A579FC

tetradic

#FCA579 #8EFC79 #79D0FC #E779FC

square

#FCA579 #8EFC79 #79D0FC #E779FC

split-complementary

#FCA579 #79FCE7 #798EFC

monochromatic

#F55605 #FB7D3D #FCA579 #FDCDB5 #FEEBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#FCA579 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.80

#FCA579 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCA579

10.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCA579	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCA579	1.00	1.94	10.80	10.80
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAF75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C179

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF959A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fca579;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 165, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.119 47.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc0a0',
    500: '#fca579',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fca579;
$custom-light: #ffc0a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fca579",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.153,
    "s": 95.62,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79865,
    "c": 0.11887,
    "h": 47.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCA579

secondary

#D4EBF7

accent

#98E600

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF7F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#19120F

muted

#87817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCA579

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

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