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#fcd196 color: Whipped Apricot

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35°
100%

OKLCH

88.4%
0.089
75°
  • ≈ Peach
  • Amber
  • Very light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • orange-200
  • Black 1%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text1.43:1 · Below AALc -23
Black text14.70:1 · AALc 83

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About #fcd196

#fcd196 is a pastel very light amber color. In OKLCH it has 88.4% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 75°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 1.43:1 contrast and black text 14.7:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Whipped Apricot (#ffd299). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-200.

More amber colors

Lighter: #fcd196 mixed with white

  1. fcd196
  2. fdd6a1
  3. fddaac
  4. fddfb6
  5. fee4c1
  6. fee8cb
  7. feedd6
  8. fff1e0
  9. fff6ea
  10. fffbf5

Darker: #fcd196 mixed with black

  1. fcd196
  2. dbb582
  3. bb9b6e
  4. 9c815b
  5. 7e6849
  6. 625037
  7. 473926
  8. 2d2316
  9. 161008
  10. 030201

Calmer: #fcd196 with less saturation

  1. fcd196
  2. f9d29d
  3. f5d3a4
  4. f2d4ab
  5. eed5b2
  6. ebd5b9
  7. e7d6bf
  8. e4d7c6
  9. e0d7cc
  10. dcd8d2