#fcb996

Color #fcb996

A vivid, highly saturated light orange.

Closest named color Dark Salmon #e9967a · ΔE 13.47 Nearest Tailwind class orange-200 #ffd6a7 · ΔE 10.6

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Conversions

HEX

#fcb996

RGB

rgb(252, 185, 150)

HSL

hsl(20.6, 94.4%, 78.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(20.6, 40.5%, 98.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 40.5%, 1.2%)

LAB

lab(80.52, 19.94, 27.29)

LCH

lch(80.52, 33.8, 53.85)

OKLCH

oklch(84%, 0.0911, 48.65)

HWB

hwb(20.6, 58.8%, 1.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#96d9fc

Analogous

#fc96a6

#fcb996

#fcec96

Triadic

#fcb996

#96fcb9

#b996fc

Split-complementary

#fcb996

#96fcec

#96a6fc

Tetradic

#fcb996

#d9fc96

#96d9fc

#b996fc

Square

#fcb996

#a6fc96

#96d9fc

#ec96fc

Shades

Color #fcb996 mixed toward black.

#fa8e55

#f86214

#c34706

#822f04

#411802

Tints

Color #fcb996 mixed toward white.

#fcc5a7

#fdd0b9

#fddcca

#fee8dc

#fef3ed

Tones

Color #fcb996 mixed toward gray.

#f3bc9e

#ebbea7

#e2c1af

#dac4b8

#d1c6c0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.52:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.52:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e2e29f · ΔE 24.8

Deuteranopia

#e6eba2 · ΔE 27

Tritanopia

#f9a6a8 · ΔE 14.4

Achromatopsia

#c8c8c8 · ΔE 20.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #fcb996;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#fcb996]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Seashell #fff5ee

Chocolate #d2691e

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#fcb996 (#fcb996) is rgb(252, 185, 150) in RGB.

No, #fcb996 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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