#FCA997#FCA997

#FCA997 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.102 H 32.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCA997
RGB	rgb(252, 169, 151)
HSL	hsl(11, 94%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(11, 40%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 40.1%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.87, 28.44, 21.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.87, 35.83, 37.46°)
OKLab	oklab(81.13% 0.0858 0.0553)
OKLCH	oklch(81.13% 0.102 32.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.9214, 51.3102, 36.0200)
Luminance	0.5131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#FCA997 #97EAFC

analogous

#FC97B8 #FCA997 #FCDC97

triadic

#FCA997 #97FCA9 #A997FC

tetradic

#FCA997 #B8FC97 #97EAFC #DC97FC

square

#FCA997 #B8FC97 #97EAFC #DC97FC

split-complementary

#FCA997 #97FCDC #97B8FC

monochromatic

#F94720 #FA785C #FCA997 #FEDAD2 #FEE6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#FCA997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.26

#FCA997 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCA997

11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCA997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCA997	1.00	1.86	11.26	11.26
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB495

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0C496

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9DA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fca997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 169, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.102 32.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc3b5',
    500: '#fca997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fca997;
$custom-light: #ffc3b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fca997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.693,
    "s": 94.393,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81133,
    "c": 0.10206,
    "h": 32.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCA997

secondary

#5AC6DD

accent

#BDE600

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FFF9F8

border

#D7D2D1

text

#181211

muted

#868281

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCA997

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

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