#fcb697 color: Carotene
#fcb697 is rgb(252, 182, 151) in RGB and oklch(83.429% 0.09214 44.848) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
- Vivid
- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Peach
- orange-300
- Black 1%
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About #fcb697
#fcb697 is a pastel light orange color. In OKLCH it has 83.4% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 45°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.71:1 contrast and black text 12.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Carotene (#fdb793). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #fcb697 mixed with white
Darker: #fcb697 mixed with black
Calmer: #fcb697 with less saturation
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Questions about #fcb697
What color is #fcb697?
#fcb697 is pastel light orange. The closest named color is Carotene. In RGB it is rgb(252, 182, 151), in HSL hsl(18.42, 94.39%, 79.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.429% 0.09214 44.848).
What colors go well with #fcb697?
The complementary color of #fcb697 is #83d6f6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb0b6 and #ecc084. The triadic partners are #8ddcba and #c2c1ff.
Is white or black text more readable on #fcb697?
Black text reads better on #fcb697: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.71:1 and black gives 12.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #fcb697 a warm or cool color?
#fcb697 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 45 degrees, its lightness 83.4% and its chroma 0.092.