#FCAD8D#FCAD8D

#FCAD8D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.103 H 42.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCAD8D
RGB	rgb(252, 173, 141)
HSL	hsl(17, 95%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(17, 44%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.3%, 44%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.58, 25.29, 28.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.58, 37.84, 48.05°)
OKLab	oklab(81.63% 0.0756 0.0702)
OKLCH	oklch(81.63% 0.103 42.9)
XYZ	xyz(59.8990, 52.5101, 32.1748)
Luminance	0.5251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCAD8D #8DDCFC

analogous

#FC8DA5 #FCAD8D #FCE48D

triadic

#FCAD8D #8DFCAD #AD8DFC

tetradic

#FCAD8D #A5FC8D #8DDCFC #E48DFC

square

#FCAD8D #A5FC8D #8DDCFC #E48DFC

split-complementary

#FCAD8D #8DFCE4 #8DA5FC

monochromatic

#F95716 #FA8251 #FCAD8D #FED8C9 #FEEAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#FCAD8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.50

#FCAD8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCAD8D

11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCAD8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCAD8D	1.00	1.83	11.50	11.50
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1B68B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C68D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA0A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcad8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 173, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.103 42.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc5ae',
    500: '#fcad8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcad8d;
$custom-light: #ffc5ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcad8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.297,
    "s": 94.872,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81626,
    "c": 0.10315,
    "h": 42.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCAD8D

secondary

#51B4DC

accent

#A3E600

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FFF9F7

border

#D7D2D0

text

#181310

muted

#868281

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCAD8D

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

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