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Recognised as Colour

#FCA37A

  • #FCA37A
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light salmon

#FCA37A is a orange with RGB values 252, 163, 122 and HSL 19°, 96%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light salmon.

Colour values

#FCA37A#FCA37A
HEX#FCA37A
RGBrgb(252, 163, 122)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.6392, 0.4784
RGB percentages98.8%, 63.9%, 47.8%
HSLhsl(18.9, 95.6%, 73.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(18.9, 51.6%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 35.3%, 51.6%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,556,922
CSS custom property--colour: #FCA37A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48295WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.66:1
Contrast with white1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#035C85

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BAAD77no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#D0C079no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FF9399no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light salmon · ΔE 2.8Dark salmon · ΔE 8.8Sandy brown · ΔE 13.3Salmon · ΔE 19.1Peru · ΔE 20Coral · ΔE 22.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight salmon (#FFA07A)ΔE 2.76, a close match
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7AD3FC
Analogous#FC7A92, #FCE47A
Triadic#7AFCA3, #A37AFC
Split complementary#7AFCE4, #7A92FC
Tetradic#92FC7A, #7AD3FC, #E47AFC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEE8DE
Lighter +10%#FDC6AC
Darker −10%#FB8148
Darker −20%#FA5E16
Darker −30%#D84705
Darker −40%#A63704
More saturated +25%#FFA277
Less saturated −25%#EBA98B

Channel breakdown

R252
G163
B122
Red252 (98.8%)
Green163 (63.9%)
Blue122 (47.8%)
Hue18.92°
Saturation (HSL)95.59%
Lightness73.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G A3 · B 7A

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