#FCAE7C#FCAE7C
#FCAE7C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.113 H 53.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCAE7C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 174, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 96%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 51%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31%, 50.8%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.54, 23.16, 37.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.54, 43.70, 57.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.5% 0.0675 0.0901) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.5% 0.113 53.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.9222, 52.4274, 26.0810) |
| Luminance | 0.5242 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 0.73
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.54
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.02
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 6.12
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.52
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCAE7C #7CCAFC
analogous
#FC7C8A #FCAE7C #FCEE7C
triadic
#FCAE7C #7CFCAE #AE7CFC
tetradic
#FCAE7C #8AFC7C #7CCAFC #EE7CFC
square
#FCAE7C #8AFC7C #7CCAFC #EE7CFC
split-complementary
#FCAE7C #7CFCEE #7C8AFC
monochromatic
#F86406 #FB8940 #FCAE7C #FDD3B8 #FEEDE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#FCAE7C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.48
#FCAE7C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCAE7C
11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCAE7C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCAE7C | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.48 | 11.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B578
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C67C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9FA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fcae7c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 174, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.113 53.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffc6a2',
500: '#fcae7c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fcae7c; $custom-light: #ffc6a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fcae7c",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 174,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.438,
"s": 95.522,
"l": 73.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81498,
"c": 0.11258,
"h": 53.2
},
"luminance": 0.52423
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCAE7C
secondary
#439FDA
accent
#8CE600
background
#FFFDFC
surface
#FFF9F5
border
#D7D2CF
text
#18130F
muted
#868280