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#FCB295

#fcb295 ≈ Light Salmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#fcb295 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 69.8% green and 58.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 29.37% magenta, 40.87% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 16.89°, with 94.5% saturation and 78.63% 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 11.94:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Salmon (#ffa07a), ΔE 5.18.

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Relative luminance0.5471

Complementary

  1. #fcb295
  2. #95dffc

Split complementary

  1. #fcb295
  2. #95fce5
  3. #95acfc

Analogous

  1. #fc95ac
  2. #fcb295
  3. #fce595

Triadic

  1. #fcb295
  2. #95fcb2
  3. #b295fc

Tetradic

  1. #fcb295
  2. #dffc95
  3. #95dffc
  4. #b295fc

Square

  1. #fcb295
  2. #acfc95
  3. #95dffc
  4. #e595fc

Monochromatic

  1. #f14907
  2. #fa7c4b
  3. #fcb295
  4. #fee8df
  5. #fef1eb

Shades

#fcb295 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fcb295
  2. #e3a086
  3. #ca8e77
  4. #b07d68
  5. #976b59
  6. #7e594b
  7. #65473c
  8. #4c352d
  9. #32241e
  10. #19120f
  11. #000000

Tints

#fcb295 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fcb295
  2. #fcbaa0
  3. #fdc1aa
  4. #fdc9b5
  5. #fdd1bf
  6. #fed9ca
  7. #fee0d5
  8. #fee8df
  9. #fef0ea
  10. #fff7f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fcb295 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fcb295
  2. #f0ad93
  3. #e3a891
  4. #d7a38f
  5. #ca9e8d
  6. #be998b
  7. #b29488
  8. #a58f86
  9. #998a84
  10. #8c8582
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c3c3c3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dcbdb3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5ba93 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d6c995 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa6aa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ddb794 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e6c095 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffaba2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fcb295 {
  color: #fcb295;
}
Background
.bg-fcb295 {
  background-color: #fcb295;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fcb295 {
  border: 2px solid #fcb295;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fcb295;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 178 149;
  --color-primary-hsl: 17 95% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fcb295 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fcb295, #fce595);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fcb295 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 178 149 / 0.35);
}

#ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 5.18 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 5.59 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 6.95 #e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 7.01 #ebc2af Zinnwaldite ΔE 7.70 #fdbcb4 Melon ΔE 7.85 #fbceb1 Apricot ΔE 8.60 #034d6a Inverted #c3c3c3 Grayscale 

Light Salmon
#fcb295  rgb(252, 178, 149)  hsl(17, 95%, 79%)  Light Salmon
#95dffc  rgb(149, 223, 252)  hsl(197, 95%, 79%)  Sky Blue
#95fcb2  rgb(149, 252, 178)  hsl(137, 95%, 79%)  Pale Green
#b295fc  rgb(178, 149, 252)  hsl(257, 95%, 79%)  Floral Lavender