#FCB272#FCB272

#FCB272 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.118 H 60.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCB272
RGB	rgb(252, 178, 114)
HSL	hsl(28, 96%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(28, 55%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 54.8%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.32, 20.23, 43.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.32, 47.70, 64.91°)
OKLab	oklab(82.06% 0.0575 0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(82.06% 0.118 60.9)
XYZ	xyz(59.1059, 53.7557, 23.1792)
Luminance	0.5375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCB272 #72BCFC

analogous

#FC7277 #FCB272 #FCF772

triadic

#FCB272 #72FCB2 #B272FC

tetradic

#FCB272 #77FC72 #72BCFC #F772FC

square

#FCB272 #77FC72 #72BCFC #F772FC

split-complementary

#FCB272 #72FCF7 #7277FC

monochromatic

#EF7105 #FB9136 #FCB272 #FDD3AE #FEEFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#FCB272 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.75

#FCB272 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCB272

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCB272	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCB272	1.00	1.79	11.75	11.75
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B86D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC873

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA2A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcb272;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 178, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.118 60.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc99c',
    500: '#fcb272',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcb272;
$custom-light: #ffc99c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcb272",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.826,
    "s": 95.833,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8206,
    "c": 0.11817,
    "h": 60.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCB272

secondary

#3A8FD8

accent

#7BE600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F5

border

#D7D2CF

text

#18130E

muted

#86827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCB272

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

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