#FCAE6C#FCAE6C
#FCAE6C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.123 H 60.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCAE6C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 174, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 96%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 57%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31%, 57.1%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.31, 21.86, 45.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.31, 50.04, 64.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.25% 0.0616 0.1067) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.25% 0.123 60) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.9913, 52.0550, 21.1778) |
| Luminance | 0.5205 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 0.87
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.53
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 3.05
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 3.68
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.68
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCAE6C #6CBAFC
analogous
#FC6C72 #FCAE6C #FCF66C
triadic
#FCAE6C #6CFCAE #AE6CFC
tetradic
#FCAE6C #72FC6C #6CBAFC #F66CFC
square
#FCAE6C #72FC6C #6CBAFC #F66CFC
split-complementary
#FCAE6C #6CFCF6 #6C72FC
monochromatic
#E96D05 #FB8D30 #FCAE6C #FDCFA8 #FEEEE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#FCAE6C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.41
#FCAE6C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCAE6C
11.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCAE6C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCAE6C | 1.00 | 1.84 | 11.41 | 11.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B466
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C66D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9E9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fcae6c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 174, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.123 60.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffc697',
500: '#fcae6c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fcae6c; $custom-light: #ffc697; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fcae6c",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 174,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.5,
"s": 96,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81253,
"c": 0.12323,
"h": 60
},
"luminance": 0.5205
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCAE6C
secondary
#358DD7
accent
#7CE600
background
#FFFDFC
surface
#FFF9F5
border
#D7D2CF
text
#19130E
muted
#87827F