#FCB997#FCB997

#FCB997 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.091 H 48.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCB997
RGB	rgb(252, 185, 151)
HSL	hsl(20, 94%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(20, 40%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 40.1%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.53, 20.05, 26.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.53, 33.45, 53.18°)
OKLab	oklab(83.97% 0.0606 0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(83.97% 0.091 48)
XYZ	xyz(63.0822, 57.6317, 37.0736)
Luminance	0.5763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCB997 #97DAFC

analogous

#FC97A8 #FCB997 #FCEC97

triadic

#FCB997 #97FCB9 #B997FC

tetradic

#FCB997 #A8FC97 #97DAFC #EC97FC

square

#FCB997 #A8FC97 #97DAFC #EC97FC

split-complementary

#FCB997 #97FCEC #97A8FC

monochromatic

#F96920 #FA915C #FCB997 #FEE1D2 #FEEBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#FCB997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.53

#FCB997 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCB997

12.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCB997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCB997	1.00	1.68	12.53	12.53
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBBF95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DACD97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFAEB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcb997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 185, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.091 48.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffceb5',
    500: '#fcb997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcb997;
$custom-light: #ffceb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcb997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.198,
    "s": 94.393,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83971,
    "c": 0.09052,
    "h": 48
  },
  "luminance": 0.57628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCB997

secondary

#5AB1DD

accent

#98E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF8

border

#D7D4D1

text

#181311

muted

#868381

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCB997

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

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