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#fcae6e color: Orange Marmalade

#fcae6e is rgb(252, 174, 110) in RGB and oklch(81.282% 0.12187 59.253) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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27°
100%

81.3%
0.122
59°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • orange-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.84:1Hard to read
Lc -38
Black text
11.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 70

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About #fcae6e

#fcae6e is a pastel light orange color. In OKLCH it has 81.3% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 59°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.84:1 contrast and black text 11.42:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Orange Marmalade (#faac72). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #fcae6e mixed with white

  1. fcae6e
  2. fdb67e
  3. febf8d
  4. ffc79c
  5. ffcfaa
  6. ffd7b8
  7. ffdfc7
  8. ffe7d5
  9. ffefe3
  10. fff7f1

Darker: #fcae6e mixed with black

  1. fcae6e
  2. db975f
  3. bb8050
  4. 9c6a41
  5. 7e5533
  6. 624126
  7. 472e19
  8. 2d1c0e
  9. 160b04
  10. 030101

Calmer: #fcae6e with less saturation

  1. fcae6e
  2. f7b078
  3. f1b381
  4. ecb58a
  5. e6b793
  6. e0b99b
  7. dabba3
  8. d4bdab
  9. cebeb3
  10. c8c0ba

Questions about #fcae6e

What color is #fcae6e?

#fcae6e is pastel light orange. The closest named color is Orange Marmalade. In RGB it is rgb(252, 174, 110), in HSL hsl(27.04, 95.95%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.282% 0.12187 59.253).

What colors go well with #fcae6e?

The complementary color of #fcae6e is #71ccff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffa394 and #e1be5e. The triadic partners are #55dbc4 and #cdb0ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fcae6e?

Black text reads better on #fcae6e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.84:1 and black gives 11.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fcae6e a warm or cool color?

#fcae6e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 59 degrees, its lightness 81.3% and its chroma 0.122.