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#FCA17E

#fca17e ≈ Light Salmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#fca17e is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 63.14% green and 49.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 36.11% magenta, 50% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 16.67°, with 95.45% saturation and 74.12% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons and food and restaurant brands. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.54:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Salmon (#ffa07a), ΔE 0.94.

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Web safe#ff9966
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Relative luminance0.4769

Complementary

  1. #fca17e
  2. #7ed9fc

Split complementary

  1. #fca17e
  2. #7efce0
  3. #7e9afc

Analogous

  1. #fc7e9a
  2. #fca17e
  3. #fce07e

Triadic

  1. #fca17e
  2. #7efca1
  3. #a17efc

Tetradic

  1. #fca17e
  2. #d9fc7e
  3. #7ed9fc
  4. #a17efc

Square

  1. #fca17e
  2. #9afc7e
  3. #7ed9fc
  4. #e07efc

Monochromatic

  1. #dc4105
  2. #fa6b33
  3. #fca17e
  4. #fed7c9
  5. #fff0eb

Shades

#fca17e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fca17e
  2. #e39171
  3. #ca8165
  4. #b07158
  5. #97614c
  6. #7e513f
  7. #654032
  8. #4c3026
  9. #322019
  10. #19100d
  11. #000000

Tints

#fca17e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fca17e
  2. #fcaa8b
  3. #fdb498
  4. #fdbda5
  5. #fdc7b2
  6. #fed0bf
  7. #fed9cb
  8. #fee3d8
  9. #feece5
  10. #fff6f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fca17e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fca17e
  2. #f09e7e
  3. #e39a7e
  4. #d7977f
  5. #ca947f
  6. #be917f
  7. #b28d7f
  8. #a58a7f
  9. #998780
  10. #8c8380
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b8b8b8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6afa4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b8ac7b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cebf7d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9298 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7a87c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2b47e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff988e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fca17e {
  color: #fca17e;
}
Background
.bg-fca17e {
  background-color: #fca17e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fca17e {
  border: 2px solid #fca17e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fca17e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 161 126;
  --color-primary-hsl: 17 95% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fca17e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fca17e, #fce07e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fca17e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 161 126 / 0.35);
}

#ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 0.94 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 4.06 #e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 4.13 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 8.31 #ff7f50 Coral ΔE 8.37 #ff8243 Mango Tango ΔE 9.29 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 9.89 #035e81 Inverted #b8b8b8 Grayscale 

Light Salmon
#fca17e  rgb(252, 161, 126)  hsl(17, 95%, 74%)  Light Salmon
#7ed9fc  rgb(126, 217, 252)  hsl(197, 95%, 74%)  Baby Blue
#7efca1  rgb(126, 252, 161)  hsl(137, 95%, 74%)  Pale Green
#a17efc  rgb(161, 126, 252)  hsl(257, 95%, 74%)  Medium Purple