#FCB178#FCB178

#FCB178 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.114 H 57.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#FCB178
RGBrgb(252, 177, 120)
HSLhsl(26, 96%, 73%)
HSVhsv(26, 52%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 29.8%, 52.4%, 1.2%)
CIE-LABlab(78.17, 21.25, 39.94)
CIE-LCHlch(78.17, 45.24, 61.99°)
OKLaboklab(81.97% 0.0613 0.0964)
OKLCHoklch(81.97% 0.114 57.6)
XYZxyz(59.2605, 53.5003, 24.9711)
Luminance0.5350 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#FCB178 #78C3FC
analogous
#FC7881 #FCB178 #FCF378
triadic
#FCB178 #78FCB1 #B178FC
tetradic
#FCB178 #81FC78 #78C3FC #F378FC
square
#FCB178 #81FC78 #78C3FC #F378FC
split-complementary
#FCB178 #78FCF3 #7881FC
monochromatic
#F46D05 #FB8E3C #FCB178 #FDD4B4 #FEEEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79
#FCB178 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.70
#FCB178 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCB178
11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##FCB178#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##FCB1781.001.7911.7011.70
#FFFFFF1.791.0021.0021.00
#00000011.7021.001.001.00
##00000011.7021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B773
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C878
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFA2A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #fcb178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 177, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.114 57.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc8a0',
    500: '#fcb178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #fcb178;
$custom-light: #ffc8a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#fcb178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.909,
    "s": 95.652,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81971,
    "c": 0.11421,
    "h": 57.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#FCB178
secondary
#3F97D9
accent
#82E600
background
#FFFDFC
surface
#FFF9F5
border
#D7D2CF
text
#18130F
muted
#868280

Preview Lab

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#FCB178 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva