Recognised as Colour
#FCC78E
- #FCC78E
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Burlywood
#FCC78E is a orange with RGB values 252, 199, 142 and HSL 31°, 95%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.
Colour values
#FCC78E#FCC78E
HEX#FCC78E
RGBrgb(252, 199, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.7804, 0.5569
RGB percentages98.8%, 78%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(31.1, 94.8%, 77.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(31.1, 43.7%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 21%, 43.7%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,566,158
CSS custom property--colour: #FCC78E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.63495WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.7:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#033871
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8EC3FC
Analogous#FC908E, #FAFC8E
Triadic#8EFCC7, #C78EFC
Split complementary#8EFAFC, #908EFC
Tetradic#8EFC90, #8EC3FC, #FC8EFA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R252
G199
B142
Red252 (98.8%)
Green199 (78%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue31.09°
Saturation (HSL)94.83%
Lightness77.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G C7 · B 8E
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