#FCB596#FCB596

#FCB596 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.093 H 44.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCB596
RGB	rgb(252, 181, 150)
HSL	hsl(18, 94%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(18, 40%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 40.5%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.58, 22.04, 26.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.58, 34.11, 49.75°)
OKLab	oklab(83.23% 0.0665 0.0654)
OKLCH	oklch(83.23% 0.093 44.5)
XYZ	xyz(62.1763, 55.9493, 36.3727)
Luminance	0.5595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCB596 #96DDFC

analogous

#FC96AA #FCB596 #FCE896

triadic

#FCB596 #96FCB5 #B596FC

tetradic

#FCB596 #AAFC96 #96DDFC #E896FC

square

#FCB596 #AAFC96 #96DDFC #E896FC

split-complementary

#FCB596 #96FCE8 #96AAFC

monochromatic

#F9611F #FA8B5B #FCB596 #FEDFD2 #FEEAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#FCB596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.19

#FCB596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCB596

12.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCB596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCB596	1.00	1.72	12.19	12.19
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7BC94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8CB96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA9AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcb596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 181, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.093 44.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffcbb5',
    500: '#fcb596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcb596;
$custom-light: #ffcbb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcb596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.235,
    "s": 94.444,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83229,
    "c": 0.09328,
    "h": 44.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCB596

secondary

#59B5DD

accent

#A0E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFAF8

border

#D7D3D1

text

#181311

muted

#868381

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCB596

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

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