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#fcb06e color: Apricot

#fcb06e is rgb(252, 176, 110) in RGB and oklch(81.641% 0.12139 60.827) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

81.6%
0.121
61°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • orange-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.81:1Hard to read
Lc -38
Black text
11.57:1Readable · AA
Lc 70

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About #fcb06e

#fcb06e is a pastel light orange color. In OKLCH it has 81.6% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 61°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.81:1 contrast and black text 11.57:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Apricot (#ffb16d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #fcb06e mixed with white

  1. fcb06e
  2. fdb87e
  3. fec08d
  4. ffc89c
  5. ffd0aa
  6. ffd8b9
  7. ffe0c7
  8. ffe8d5
  9. fff0e3
  10. fff7f1

Darker: #fcb06e mixed with black

  1. fcb06e
  2. db995f
  3. bb8250
  4. 9c6c41
  5. 7e5633
  6. 624226
  7. 472e19
  8. 2d1c0e
  9. 160b04
  10. 030101

Calmer: #fcb06e with less saturation

  1. fcb06e
  2. f7b278
  3. f1b582
  4. ecb78b
  5. e6b993
  6. e1bb9c
  7. dbbca4
  8. d5beac
  9. cfc0b4
  10. c9c1bb

Questions about #fcb06e

What color is #fcb06e?

#fcb06e is pastel light orange. The closest named color is Apricot. In RGB it is rgb(252, 176, 110), in HSL hsl(27.89, 95.95%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.641% 0.12139 60.827).

What colors go well with #fcb06e?

The complementary color of #fcb06e is #75cdff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffa593 and #e0c060. The triadic partners are #55ddc7 and #d0b0ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fcb06e?

Black text reads better on #fcb06e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.81:1 and black gives 11.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fcb06e a warm or cool color?

#fcb06e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 61 degrees, its lightness 81.6% and its chroma 0.121.