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#FCAA89

#fcaa89 ≈ Light Salmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#fcaa89 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 66.67% green and 53.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 32.54% magenta, 45.63% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 17.22°, with 95.04% saturation and 76.27% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Salmon (#ffa07a), ΔE 2.92.

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Relative luminance0.5125

Complementary

  1. #fcaa89
  2. #89dbfc

Split complementary

  1. #fcaa89
  2. #89fce3
  3. #89a1fc

Analogous

  1. #fc89a1
  2. #fcaa89
  3. #fce389

Triadic

  1. #fcaa89
  2. #89fcaa
  3. #aa89fc

Tetradic

  1. #fcaa89
  2. #dbfc89
  3. #89dbfc
  4. #aa89fc

Square

  1. #fcaa89
  2. #a1fc89
  3. #89dbfc
  4. #e389fc

Monochromatic

  1. #e64606
  2. #fa743e
  3. #fcaa89
  4. #fee0d4
  5. #fef1eb

Shades

#fcaa89 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fcaa89
  2. #e3997b
  3. #ca886e
  4. #b07760
  5. #976652
  6. #7e5545
  7. #654437
  8. #4c3329
  9. #32221b
  10. #19110e
  11. #000000

Tints

#fcaa89 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fcaa89
  2. #fcb395
  3. #fdbba1
  4. #fdc4ac
  5. #fdccb8
  6. #fed5c4
  7. #feddd0
  8. #fee6dc
  9. #feeee7
  10. #fff7f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fcaa89 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fcaa89
  2. #f0a688
  3. #e3a287
  4. #d79d86
  5. #ca9985
  6. #be9585
  7. #b29184
  8. #a58d83
  9. #998882
  10. #8c8481
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9b6ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bfb386 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d2c488 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9ca1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dab087 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4ba89 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffa298 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fcaa89 {
  color: #fcaa89;
}
Background
.bg-fcaa89 {
  background-color: #fcaa89;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fcaa89 {
  border: 2px solid #fcaa89;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fcaa89;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 170 137;
  --color-primary-hsl: 17 95% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fcaa89 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fcaa89, #fce389);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fcaa89 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 170 137 / 0.35);
}

#ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 2.92 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 4.66 #e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 5.45 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 7.16 #fdbcb4 Melon ΔE 9.61 #ebc2af Zinnwaldite ΔE 9.63 #f4a460 Sandy Brown ΔE 9.93 #035576 Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Light Salmon
#fcaa89  rgb(252, 170, 137)  hsl(17, 95%, 76%)  Light Salmon
#89dbfc  rgb(137, 219, 252)  hsl(197, 95%, 76%)  Baby Blue
#89fcaa  rgb(137, 252, 170)  hsl(137, 95%, 76%)  Pale Green
#aa89fc  rgb(170, 137, 252)  hsl(257, 95%, 76%)  Floral Lavender