#fca179 color: Butternut
#fca179 is rgb(252, 161, 121) in RGB and oklch(79.176% 0.1214 44.309) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Tan
- red-300
- Black 1%
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About #fca179
#fca179 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 79.2% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 44°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2:1 contrast and black text 10.51:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Butternut (#ffa177). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #fca179 mixed with white
Darker: #fca179 mixed with black
Calmer: #fca179 with less saturation
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Questions about #fca179
What color is #fca179?
#fca179 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Butternut. In RGB it is rgb(252, 161, 121), in HSL hsl(18.32, 95.62%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.176% 0.1214 44.309).
What colors go well with #fca179?
The complementary color of #fca179 is #52cbf5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9aa3 and #e9af5c. The triadic partners are #66d4a7 and #b2b0ff.
Is white or black text more readable on #fca179?
Black text reads better on #fca179: white gives a contrast ratio of 2:1 and black gives 10.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #fca179 a warm or cool color?
#fca179 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 44 degrees, its lightness 79.2% and its chroma 0.121.