#fc9856 color: Honey Carrot Cake
#fc9856 is rgb(252, 152, 86) in RGB and oklch(77.145% 0.1449 52.346) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Dark orange
- orange-400
- Black 1%
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About #fc9856
#fc9856 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 77.1% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 52°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.15:1 contrast and black text 9.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Honey Carrot Cake (#ff9955). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #fc9856 mixed with white
Darker: #fc9856 mixed with black
Calmer: #fc9856 with less saturation
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Questions about #fc9856
What color is #fc9856?
#fc9856 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Honey Carrot Cake. In RGB it is rgb(252, 152, 86), in HSL hsl(23.86, 96.51%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.145% 0.1449 52.346).
What colors go well with #fc9856?
The complementary color of #fc9856 is #34c3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff8c8a and #e2aa30. The triadic partners are #1dd2ab and #b8a2ff.
Is white or black text more readable on #fc9856?
Black text reads better on #fc9856: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 and black gives 9.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #fc9856 a warm or cool color?
#fc9856 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 52 degrees, its lightness 77.1% and its chroma 0.145.