#FCA978#FCA978

#FCA978 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.117 H 51.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCA978
RGB	rgb(252, 169, 120)
HSL	hsl(22, 96%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(22, 52%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 52.4%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.33, 25.44, 37.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.33, 45.41, 55.93°)
OKLab	oklab(80.55% 0.0739 0.0911)
OKLCH	oklch(80.55% 0.117 51)
XYZ	xyz(57.7264, 50.4322, 24.4597)
Luminance	0.5043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCA978 #78CBFC

analogous

#FC7889 #FCA978 #FCEB78

triadic

#FCA978 #78FCA9 #A978FC

tetradic

#FCA978 #89FC78 #78CBFC #EB78FC

square

#FCA978 #89FC78 #78CBFC #EB78FC

split-complementary

#FCA978 #78FCEB #7889FC

monochromatic

#F45E05 #FB833C #FCA978 #FDCFB4 #FEECE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#FCA978 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.09

#FCA978 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCA978

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCA978	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCA978	1.00	1.89	11.09	11.09
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0B174

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C378

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF999D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fca978;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 169, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.117 51.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc39f',
    500: '#fca978',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fca978;
$custom-light: #ffc39f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fca978",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.273,
    "s": 95.652,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80547,
    "c": 0.1173,
    "h": 51
  },
  "luminance": 0.50427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCA978

secondary

#3FA0D9

accent

#90E600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F5

border

#D7D2CF

text

#18120E

muted

#86827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCA978

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

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