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#fcc290 color: Melon Melody

#fcc290 is rgb(252, 194, 144) in RGB and oklch(85.491% 0.093 61.853) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

85.5%
0.093
62°
  • Amber
  • Very light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Peach
  • orange-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.58:1Hard to read
Lc -30
Black text
13.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 77

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About #fcc290

#fcc290 is a pastel very light amber color. In OKLCH it has 85.5% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 62°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.58:1 contrast and black text 13.26:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Melon Melody (#f9c291). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More amber colors

Lighter: #fcc290 mixed with white

  1. fcc290
  2. fdc89b
  3. fdcea7
  4. fed5b2
  5. fedbbd
  6. ffe1c8
  7. ffe7d3
  8. ffedde
  9. fff3e9
  10. fff9f4

Darker: #fcc290 mixed with black

  1. fcc290
  2. dba87d
  3. bb8f6a
  4. 9c7757
  5. 7e6045
  6. 624934
  7. 473424
  8. 2d2015
  9. 160e07
  10. 030201

Calmer: #fcc290 with less saturation

  1. fcc290
  2. f8c497
  3. f4c59e
  4. efc6a4
  5. ebc8ab
  6. e6c9b1
  7. e2cab7
  8. ddccbd
  9. d9cdc3
  10. d4cec9

Questions about #fcc290

What color is #fcc290?

#fcc290 is pastel very light amber. The closest named color is Melon Melody. In RGB it is rgb(252, 194, 144), in HSL hsl(27.78, 94.74%, 77.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(85.491% 0.093 61.853).

What colors go well with #fcc290?

The complementary color of #fcc290 is #98d7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb9a9 and #e5ce88. The triadic partners are #86e4d4 and #dac1ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fcc290?

Black text reads better on #fcc290: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.58:1 and black gives 13.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fcc290 a warm or cool color?

#fcc290 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 62 degrees, its lightness 85.5% and its chroma 0.093.