#FCAE72#FCAE72

#FCAE72 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.119 H 57.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCAE72
RGB	rgb(252, 174, 114)
HSL	hsl(26, 96%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(26, 55%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31%, 54.8%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.39, 22.33, 42.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.39, 47.61, 62.04°)
OKLab	oklab(81.34% 0.0638 0.1007)
OKLCH	oklch(81.34% 0.119 57.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.3216, 52.1871, 22.9178)
Luminance	0.5218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCAE72 #72C0FC

analogous

#FC727B #FCAE72 #FCF372

triadic

#FCAE72 #72FCAE #AE72FC

tetradic

#FCAE72 #7BFC72 #72C0FC #F372FC

square

#FCAE72 #7BFC72 #72C0FC #F372FC

split-complementary

#FCAE72 #72FCF3 #727BFC

monochromatic

#EF6B05 #FB8C36 #FCAE72 #FDD0AE #FEEEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#FCAE72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.44

#FCAE72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCAE72

11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCAE72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCAE72	1.00	1.84	11.44	11.44
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B56D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C672

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9E9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcae72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 174, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.119 57.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc69b',
    500: '#fcae72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcae72;
$custom-light: #ffc69b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcae72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.087,
    "s": 95.833,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8134,
    "c": 0.11917,
    "h": 57.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCAE72

secondary

#3A93D8

accent

#82E600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F5

border

#D7D2CF

text

#19130E

muted

#87827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCAE72

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

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