#FCAE74#FCAE74

#FCAE74 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.118 H 56.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCAE74
RGB	rgb(252, 174, 116)
HSL	hsl(26, 96%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(26, 54%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31%, 54%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.42, 22.49, 41.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.42, 46.81, 61.29°)
OKLab	oklab(81.37% 0.0645 0.0986)
OKLCH	oklch(81.37% 0.118 56.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.4367, 52.2331, 23.5239)
Luminance	0.5223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCAE74 #74C2FC

analogous

#FC747E #FCAE74 #FCF274

triadic

#FCAE74 #74FCAE #AE74FC

tetradic

#FCAE74 #7EFC74 #74C2FC #F274FC

square

#FCAE74 #7EFC74 #74C2FC #F274FC

split-complementary

#FCAE74 #74FCF2 #747EFC

monochromatic

#F06A05 #FB8B38 #FCAE74 #FDD1B0 #FEEEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#FCAE74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.45

#FCAE74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCAE74

11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCAE74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCAE74	1.00	1.83	11.45	11.45
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B56F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C674

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9EA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcae74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 174, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.118 56.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc69d',
    500: '#fcae74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcae74;
$custom-light: #ffc69d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcae74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.588,
    "s": 95.775,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8137,
    "c": 0.11783,
    "h": 56.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCAE74

secondary

#3C96D8

accent

#84E600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F5

border

#D7D2CF

text

#18130E

muted

#86827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCAE74

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

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