#FCAD79#FCAD79

#FCAD79 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.115 H 53.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCAD79
RGB	rgb(252, 173, 121)
HSL	hsl(24, 96%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(24, 52%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.3%, 52%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.26, 23.43, 38.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.26, 44.87, 58.53°)
OKLab	oklab(81.27% 0.0679 0.0927)
OKLCH	oklch(81.27% 0.115 53.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.5429, 51.9677, 25.0329)
Luminance	0.5196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCAD79 #79C8FC

analogous

#FC7986 #FCAD79 #FCEF79

triadic

#FCAD79 #79FCAD #AD79FC

tetradic

#FCAD79 #86FC79 #79C8FC #EF79FC

square

#FCAD79 #86FC79 #79C8FC #EF79FC

split-complementary

#FCAD79 #79FCEF #7986FC

monochromatic

#F56505 #FB883D #FCAD79 #FDD2B5 #FEEDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#FCAD79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.39

#FCAD79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCAD79

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCAD79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCAD79	1.00	1.84	11.39	11.39
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B475

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C679

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9EA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcad79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 173, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.115 53.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc5a0',
    500: '#fcad79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcad79;
$custom-light: #ffc5a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcad79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.817,
    "s": 95.62,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81271,
    "c": 0.11492,
    "h": 53.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCAD79

secondary

#409CD9

accent

#8AE600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F5

border

#D7D2CF

text

#18130F

muted

#868280

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCAD79

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

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