#fca972 color: Salmon Buff
#fca972 is rgb(252, 169, 114) in RGB and oklch(80.452% 0.12098 53.697) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- orange-300
- Black 1%
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About #fca972
#fca972 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 80.5% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 54°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.9:1 contrast and black text 11.06:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Salmon Buff (#fea871). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #fca972 mixed with white
Darker: #fca972 mixed with black
Calmer: #fca972 with less saturation
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Questions about #fca972
What color is #fca972?
#fca972 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Salmon Buff. In RGB it is rgb(252, 169, 114), in HSL hsl(23.91, 95.83%, 71.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.452% 0.12098 53.697).
What colors go well with #fca972?
The complementary color of #fca972 is #66ccff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9f99 and #e4b85d. The triadic partners are #5bd8b9 and #c3b0ff.
Is white or black text more readable on #fca972?
Black text reads better on #fca972: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.9:1 and black gives 11.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #fca972 a warm or cool color?
#fca972 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 54 degrees, its lightness 80.5% and its chroma 0.121.