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#FCA57F

#fca57f ≈ Light Salmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#fca57f is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 64.71% green and 49.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 34.52% magenta, 49.6% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 18.24°, with 95.42% saturation and 74.31% 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 10.83:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Salmon (#ffa07a), ΔE 1.62.

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Relative luminance0.4914

Complementary

  1. #fca57f
  2. #7fd6fc

Split complementary

  1. #fca57f
  2. #7ffce3
  3. #7f97fc

Analogous

  1. #fc7f97
  2. #fca57f
  3. #fce37f

Triadic

  1. #fca57f
  2. #7ffca5
  3. #a57ffc

Tetradic

  1. #fca57f
  2. #d6fc7f
  3. #7fd6fc
  4. #a57ffc

Square

  1. #fca57f
  2. #97fc7f
  3. #7fd6fc
  4. #e37ffc

Monochromatic

  1. #dd4705
  2. #fa7034
  3. #fca57f
  4. #fedaca
  5. #fff1eb

Shades

#fca57f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fca57f
  2. #e39572
  3. #ca8466
  4. #b07459
  5. #97634c
  6. #7e5340
  7. #654233
  8. #4c3226
  9. #322119
  10. #19110d
  11. #000000

Tints

#fca57f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fca57f
  2. #fcae8c
  3. #fdb799
  4. #fdc0a5
  5. #fdc9b2
  6. #fed2bf
  7. #fedbcc
  8. #fee4d9
  9. #feede5
  10. #fff6f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fca57f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fca57f
  2. #f0a17f
  3. #e39e7f
  4. #d79a7f
  5. #ca967f
  6. #be9380
  7. #b28f80
  8. #a58b80
  9. #998780
  10. #8c8480
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8b2a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bcaf7c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d0c17e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff969b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8ab7d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3b77f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff9c91 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fca57f {
  color: #fca57f;
}
Background
.bg-fca57f {
  background-color: #fca57f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fca57f {
  border: 2px solid #fca57f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fca57f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 165 127;
  --color-primary-hsl: 18 95% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fca57f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fca57f, #fce37f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fca57f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 165 127 / 0.35);
}

#ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 1.62 #e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 5.12 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 5.33 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 7.40 #f4a460 Sandy Brown ΔE 8.75 #ff7f50 Coral ΔE 9.22 #ff8243 Mango Tango ΔE 9.56 #035a80 Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Light Salmon
#fca57f  rgb(252, 165, 127)  hsl(18, 95%, 74%)  Light Salmon
#7fd6fc  rgb(127, 214, 252)  hsl(198, 95%, 74%)  Baby Blue
#7ffca5  rgb(127, 252, 165)  hsl(138, 95%, 74%)  Pale Green
#a57ffc  rgb(165, 127, 252)  hsl(258, 95%, 74%)  Medium Purple