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Recognised as Colour

#FCBD9D

  • #FCBD9D
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#FCBD9D is a orange with RGB values 252, 189, 157 and HSL 20°, 94%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#FCBD9D#FCBD9D
HEX#FCBD9D
RGBrgb(252, 189, 157)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.7412, 0.6157
RGB percentages98.8%, 74.1%, 61.6%
HSLhsl(20.2, 94.1%, 80.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20.2, 37.7%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 25%, 37.7%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,563,613
CSS custom property--colour: #FCBD9D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59525WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.9:1
Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#034262

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CEC39Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCD09Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FFB2B4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Burlywood · ΔE 13.4Peach puff · ΔE 13.7Tan · ΔE 15.1Dark salmon · ΔE 15.4Navajo white · ΔE 16.8Light salmon · ΔE 17.4
Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 13.4, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9DDCFC
Analogous#FC9DAC, #FCED9D
Triadic#9DFCBD, #BD9DFC
Split complementary#9DFCED, #9DACFC
Tetradic#ACFC9D, #9DDCFC, #ED9DFC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FEDECE
Darker −10%#FA9C6C
Darker −20%#F97A3A
Darker −30%#F75909
Darker −40%#C74706
More saturated +25%#FFBC9A
Less saturated −25%#EFC1AA

Channel breakdown

R252
G189
B157
Red252 (98.8%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue157 (61.6%)
Hue20.21°
Saturation (HSL)94.06%
Lightness80.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G BD · B 9D

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