#fcb499 color: Mermaid Cheeks
#fcb499 is rgb(252, 180, 153) in RGB and oklch(83.111% 0.09233 41.414) 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 #fcb499
#fcb499 is a pastel light orange color. In OKLCH it has 83.1% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 41°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.73:1 contrast and black text 12.13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mermaid Cheeks (#fcb39a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #fcb499 mixed with white
Darker: #fcb499 mixed with black
Calmer: #fcb499 with less saturation
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Questions about #fcb499
What color is #fcb499?
#fcb499 is pastel light orange. The closest named color is Mermaid Cheeks. In RGB it is rgb(252, 180, 153), in HSL hsl(16.36, 94.29%, 79.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.111% 0.09233 41.414).
What colors go well with #fcb499?
The complementary color of #fcb499 is #80d6f2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fdafb8 and #eebe84. The triadic partners are #90dbb5 and #bdc1ff.
Is white or black text more readable on #fcb499?
Black text reads better on #fcb499: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.73:1 and black gives 12.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #fcb499 a warm or cool color?
#fcb499 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 41 degrees, its lightness 83.1% and its chroma 0.092.