#FCAE78#FCAE78

#FCAE78 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.115 H 55.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCAE78
RGB	rgb(252, 174, 120)
HSL	hsl(25, 96%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(25, 52%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31%, 52.4%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.48, 22.82, 39.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.48, 45.24, 59.71°)
OKLab	oklab(81.43% 0.066 0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(81.43% 0.115 55.1)
XYZ	xyz(58.6744, 52.3282, 24.7757)
Luminance	0.5232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCAE78 #78C6FC

analogous

#FC7884 #FCAE78 #FCF078

triadic

#FCAE78 #78FCAE #AE78FC

tetradic

#FCAE78 #84FC78 #78C6FC #F078FC

square

#FCAE78 #84FC78 #78C6FC #F078FC

split-complementary

#FCAE78 #78FCF0 #7884FC

monochromatic

#F46705 #FB8A3C #FCAE78 #FDD2B4 #FEEDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#FCAE78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.46

#FCAE78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCAE78

11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCAE78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCAE78	1.00	1.83	11.46	11.46
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B574

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C678

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9FA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcae78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 174, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.115 55.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc6a0',
    500: '#fcae78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcae78;
$custom-light: #ffc6a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcae78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.545,
    "s": 95.652,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81433,
    "c": 0.11518,
    "h": 55.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.52324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCAE78

secondary

#3F9AD9

accent

#88E600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F5

border

#D7D2CF

text

#18130E

muted

#86827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCAE78

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

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