#FC8540 color

  • HEX#FC8540
  • RGBrgb(252, 133, 64)
  • HSLhsl(22, 97%, 62%)
  • CMYK0, 47, 75, 1

About #FC8540

#FC8540 is a light orange color with the hex code #FC8540. In RGB it is red 252, green 133, blue 64; in HSL it is hue 22°, saturation 97%, lightness 62%; in CMYK it is 0%, 47%, 75%, 1%. Its contrast ratio is 2.45:1 on white and 8.57:1 on black.

#FC8540 Color Conversion

Hex tripletFC, 85, 40
CMYK0.00%, 47.22%, 74.60%, 1.18%
RGB Decimal252, 133, 64
HSL22°, 97%, 62%
RGB Octal374, 205, 100
HSV (HSB)22.02°, 74.60%, 98.82%
RGB Binary11111100, 10000101, 1000000
CIE-L*AB67.90, 40.51, 55.81
RGB Percent98.82%, 52.16%, 25.10%
CIE-L*CH67.90, 68.96, 54.02
XYZ49.46, 37.84, 9.55
CIE-L*UV67.90, 95.82, 52.18
xyY0.51, 0.39, 37.84
Hunter-Lab61.51, 35.86, 33.86
RYB98.82%, 67.85%, 25.10%

Color Accessibility Scores

#FC8540 on a dark background: contrast 8.57:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#FC8540 on a light background: contrast 2.45:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #FC8540, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#FC8540 · #FDBF9B · #DD5303 · #40B7FC · #9BD9FD

Analogous palette

#FC40B7 · #FC4059 · #FC8540 · #FCE340 · #B7FC40

Triadic palette

#FC8540 · #40FC85 · #8540FC · #FDBF9B · #9BFDBF

Tetradic palette

#FC8540 · #59FC40 · #40B7FC · #E340FC · #DD5303

Monochromatic palette

#A13C02 · #EC5904 · #FC8540 · #FDB58B · #FEE5D7

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