#FCA972#FCA972

#FCA972 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.121 H 53.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCA972
RGB	rgb(252, 169, 114)
HSL	hsl(24, 96%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(24, 55%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 54.8%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.25, 24.95, 40.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.25, 47.68, 58.45°)
OKLab	oklab(80.45% 0.0716 0.0975)
OKLCH	oklch(80.45% 0.121 53.7)
XYZ	xyz(57.3736, 50.2911, 22.6018)
Luminance	0.5029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCA972 #72C5FC

analogous

#FC7280 #FCA972 #FCEE72

triadic

#FCA972 #72FCA9 #A972FC

tetradic

#FCA972 #80FC72 #72C5FC #EE72FC

square

#FCA972 #80FC72 #72C5FC #EE72FC

split-complementary

#FCA972 #72FCEE #7280FC

monochromatic

#EF6205 #FB8436 #FCA972 #FDCEAE #FEEDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#FCA972 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.06

#FCA972 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCA972

11.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCA972	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCA972	1.00	1.90	11.06	11.06
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1B16D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C372

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF999B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fca972;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 169, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.121 53.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc39b',
    500: '#fca972',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fca972;
$custom-light: #ffc39b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fca972",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.913,
    "s": 95.833,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80452,
    "c": 0.12097,
    "h": 53.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCA972

secondary

#3A99D8

accent

#8AE600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F5

border

#D7D2CF

text

#19120E

muted

#87827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCA972

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →