Recognised as Colour
#FCE1AA
- #FCE1AA
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Navajo white
#FCE1AA is a orange with RGB values 252, 225, 170 and HSL 40°, 93%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Navajo white.
Colour values
#FCE1AA#FCE1AA
HEX#FCE1AA
RGBrgb(252, 225, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.8824, 0.6667
RGB percentages98.8%, 88.2%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(40.2, 93.2%, 82.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40.2, 32.5%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 10.7%, 32.5%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,572,842
CSS custom property--colour: #FCE1AA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.77448WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness228 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.49:1
Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3
Inverted#031E55
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AAC5FC
Analogous#FCB8AA, #EEFCAA
Triadic#AAFCE1, #E1AAFC
Split complementary#AAEEFC, #B8AAFC
Tetradic#AAFCB8, #AAC5FC, #FCAAEE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R252
G225
B170
Red252 (98.8%)
Green225 (88.2%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue40.24°
Saturation (HSL)93.18%
Lightness82.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G E1 · B AA
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