#FC885A Color
#FC885A is rgb(252, 136, 90) in RGB, hsl(17, 96%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 46%, 64%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Coral (#FF7F50), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.34. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FC885Argb(252, 136, 90)hsl(17, 96%, 67%)hsv(17, 64%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 46%, 64%, 1%)oklch(74.6% 0.154 41.8)lab(69.42% 42.40 44.96)lch(69.42% 61.80 46.68)What #FC885A Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #FC885A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FC885A Channel Values
How #FC885A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 252 · G 136 · B 90 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 17° · S 96% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 17° · S 64% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 46% · Y 64% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.38:1 vs white · 8.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FC885A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #FC885A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FC885A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #FC885A
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #FC885A Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#FC885A#A4A459#CD9959#B9B951#D7A855#FE8383#FD8575#A8A8A8Using #FC885A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fc885a: #FC885A;background-color: #FC885A;colors: { 'color-fc885a': '#FC885A' }Color(red: 0.988, green: 0.533, blue: 0.353)<color name="color_fc885a">#FC885A</color>fill="#FC885A"More Orange Colors
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#FC885A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FC885A?
#FC885A is a light orange — rgb(252, 136, 90) in RGB and hsl(17, 96%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Coral (#FF7F50), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.34.
What is the RGB value of #FC885A?
#FC885A is rgb(252, 136, 90) — red 252, green 136, and blue 90 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FC885A?
#FC885A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 46%, 64%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FC885A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FC885A scores 2.38:1 against white and 8.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FC885A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FC885A is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is coral (#FF7F50) at a CIE76 distance of 6.34, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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