#FCA596#FCA596

#FCA596 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.106 H 30.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCA596
RGB	rgb(252, 165, 150)
HSL	hsl(9, 94%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(9, 40%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.5%, 40.5%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.95, 30.43, 21.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.95, 37.02, 34.72°)
OKLab	oklab(80.42% 0.0917 0.0535)
OKLCH	oklch(80.42% 0.106 30.3)
XYZ	xyz(59.1077, 49.8123, 35.3499)
Luminance	0.4981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#FCA596 #96EDFC

analogous

#FC96BA #FCA596 #FCD896

triadic

#FCA596 #96FCA5 #A596FC

tetradic

#FCA596 #BAFC96 #96EDFC #D896FC

square

#FCA596 #BAFC96 #96EDFC #D896FC

split-complementary

#FCA596 #96FCD8 #96BAFC

monochromatic

#F93F1F #FA725B #FCA596 #FED8D2 #FEE6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#FCA596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#FCA596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCA596

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCA596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCA596	1.00	1.92	10.96	10.96
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B195

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDC295

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF99A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fca596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 165, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.106 30.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc0b5',
    500: '#fca596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fca596;
$custom-light: #ffc0b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fca596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.824,
    "s": 94.444,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80423,
    "c": 0.10621,
    "h": 30.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCA596

secondary

#D5F1F6

accent

#C4E600

background

#FFFBFB

surface

#FFF7F6

border

#D7D0D0

text

#181211

muted

#868180

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCA596

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

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