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#FCB79B

#fcb79b ≈ Light Salmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#fcb79b is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 71.76% green and 60.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 27.38% magenta, 38.49% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 17.32°, with 94.17% saturation and 79.8% 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 12.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Salmon (#ffa07a), ΔE 6.48.

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Relative luminance0.5693

Complementary

  1. #fcb79b
  2. #9be0fc

Split complementary

  1. #fcb79b
  2. #9bfce7
  3. #9baffc

Analogous

  1. #fc9baf
  2. #fcb79b
  3. #fce79b

Triadic

  1. #fcb79b
  2. #9bfcb7
  3. #b79bfc

Tetradic

  1. #fcb79b
  2. #e0fc9b
  3. #9be0fc
  4. #b79bfc

Square

  1. #fcb79b
  2. #affc9b
  3. #9be0fc
  4. #e79bfc

Monochromatic

  1. #f74c07
  2. #fa8251
  3. #fcb79b
  4. #feece5
  5. #fef1eb

Shades

#fcb79b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fcb79b
  2. #e3a58c
  3. #ca927c
  4. #b0806d
  5. #976e5d
  6. #7e5c4e
  7. #65493e
  8. #4c372f
  9. #32251f
  10. #191210
  11. #000000

Tints

#fcb79b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fcb79b
  2. #fcbea5
  3. #fdc5af
  4. #fdcdb9
  5. #fdd4c3
  6. #fedbcd
  7. #fee2d7
  8. #fee9e1
  9. #fef1eb
  10. #fff8f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fcb79b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fcb79b
  2. #f0b298
  3. #e3ac96
  4. #d7a793
  5. #caa190
  6. #be9c8e
  7. #b2968b
  8. #a59188
  9. #998b85
  10. #8c8683
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dec1b7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8be99 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d9cc9b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffacb0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfbb9a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8c49b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffb1a8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fcb79b {
  color: #fcb79b;
}
Background
.bg-fcb79b {
  background-color: #fcb79b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fcb79b {
  border: 2px solid #fcb79b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fcb79b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 183 155;
  --color-primary-hsl: 17 94% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fcb79b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fcb79b, #fce79b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fcb79b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 183 155 / 0.35);
}

#ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 6.48 #ebc2af Zinnwaldite ΔE 6.57 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 6.75 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 6.89 #fbceb1 Apricot ΔE 7.35 #fdbcb4 Melon ΔE 7.39 #e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 8.19 #034864 Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Light Salmon
#fcb79b  rgb(252, 183, 155)  hsl(17, 94%, 80%)  Light Salmon
#9be0fc  rgb(155, 224, 252)  hsl(197, 94%, 80%)  Non-Photo Blue
#9bfcb7  rgb(155, 252, 183)  hsl(137, 94%, 80%)  Pale Green
#b79bfc  rgb(183, 155, 252)  hsl(257, 94%, 80%)  Floral Lavender