Colour

#FCF5E5

#FCF5E5
Orange
Light
Nearest: Old lace

#FCF5E5 is a orange with RGB values 252, 245, 229 and HSL 42°, 79%, 94%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Old lace.

Colour values

#FCF5E5#FCF5E5

HEX#FCF5E5

RGBrgb(252, 245, 229)

RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.9608, 0.898

RGB percentages98.8%, 96.1%, 89.8%

HSLhsl(41.7, 79.3%, 94.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(41.7, 9.1%, 98.8%)

CMYK0%, 2.8%, 9.1%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,578,021

CSS custom property--colour: #FCF5E5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.91657WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness245.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.33:1

Contrast with white1.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black19.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F5F5F5

Inverted#030A1A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F9F4E4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#FBF6E5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Tritanopia#FFF2F0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.09:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text19.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Old lace · ΔE 0.6 Linen · ΔE 3.5 Floral white · ΔE 3.6 Ivory · ΔE 3.9 Sea shell · ΔE 4.7 Antique white · ΔE 4.7

Nearest named CSS colourOld lace (#FDF5E6)ΔE 0.63, indistinguishable to the eye

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#E5ECFC

Analogous#FCEAE5, #F7FCE5

Triadic#E5FCF5, #F5E5FC

Split complementary#E5F7FC, #EAE5FC

Tetradic#E5FCEA, #E5ECFC, #FCE5F7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFFFFF

Darker −10%#F7E3B7

Darker −20%#F1D28A

Darker −30%#ECC05C

Darker −40%#E7AF2E

More saturated +25%#FFF6E2

Less saturated −25%#F8F4E9

Channel breakdown

R252

G245

B229

Red252 (98.8%)

Green245 (96.1%)

Blue229 (89.8%)

Hue41.74°

Saturation (HSL)79.31%

Lightness94.31%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FC · G F5 · B E5

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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