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#fc896a color: Protein High

#fc896a is rgb(252, 137, 106) in RGB and oklch(74.996% 0.14705 36.026) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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13°
100%

75%
0.147
36°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • orange-400
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.35:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.93:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #fc896a

#fc896a is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 75% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 36°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.93:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Protein High (#ff8866). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #fc896a mixed with white

  1. fc896a
  2. fe9679
  3. ffa288
  4. ffae97
  5. ffbaa6
  6. ffc5b5
  7. ffd1c3
  8. ffddd2
  9. ffe8e1
  10. fff4f0

Darker: #fc896a mixed with black

  1. fc896a
  2. db765b
  3. bb644d
  4. 9c533f
  5. 7e4231
  6. 623124
  7. 472218
  8. 2d140d
  9. 160704
  10. 030100

Calmer: #fc896a with less saturation

  1. fc896a
  2. f58e72
  3. ee9279
  4. e79680
  5. e09a87
  6. d89e8e
  7. d0a194
  8. c8a59b
  9. c0a8a1
  10. b7aba8

Questions about #fc896a

What color is #fc896a?

#fc896a is bright light red. The closest named color is Protein High. In RGB it is rgb(252, 137, 106), in HSL hsl(12.74, 96.05%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.996% 0.14705 36.026).

What colors go well with #fc896a?

The complementary color of #fc896a is #00c4e9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fa83a0 and #ec9936. The triadic partners are #4ec986 and #95a4ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fc896a?

Black text reads better on #fc896a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fc896a a warm or cool color?

#fc896a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 36 degrees, its lightness 75% and its chroma 0.147.