#fcb299 color: Mermaid Cheeks
#fcb299 is rgb(252, 178, 153) in RGB and oklch(82.754% 0.09375 39.449) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
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- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Baby pink
- red-300
- Black 1%
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About #fcb299
#fcb299 is a pastel light orange color. In OKLCH it has 82.8% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 39°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.75:1 contrast and black text 11.97:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mermaid Cheeks (#fcb39a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #fcb299 mixed with white
Darker: #fcb299 mixed with black
Calmer: #fcb299 with less saturation
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Questions about #fcb299
What color is #fcb299?
#fcb299 is pastel light orange. The closest named color is Mermaid Cheeks. In RGB it is rgb(252, 178, 153), in HSL hsl(15.15, 94.29%, 79.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.754% 0.09375 39.449).
What colors go well with #fcb299?
The complementary color of #fcb299 is #7cd5f0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fcadb9 and #eebc83. The triadic partners are #90dab1 and #b9c0ff.
Is white or black text more readable on #fcb299?
Black text reads better on #fcb299: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.75:1 and black gives 11.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #fcb299 a warm or cool color?
#fcb299 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 82.8% and its chroma 0.094.