#FCC7AB Color
#FCC7AB is rgb(252, 199, 171) in RGB, hsl(21, 93%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 21%, 32%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Apricot (#FBCEB1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FCC7ABrgb(252, 199, 171)hsl(21, 93%, 83%)hsv(21, 32%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 21%, 32%, 1%)oklch(87% 0.072 49.2)lab(84.52% 16.67 21.65)lch(84.52% 27.32 52.40)What #FCC7AB 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 #FCC7AB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FCC7AB Channel Values
How #FCC7AB 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 199 · B 171 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 21° · S 93% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 21° · S 32% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 21% · Y 32% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.51:1 vs white · 13.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FCC7AB 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 #FCC7AB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FCC7AB; 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 #FCC7AB
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 #FCC7AB 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fcc7ab: #FCC7AB;background-color: #FCC7AB;colors: { 'color-fcc7ab': '#FCC7AB' }Color(red: 0.988, green: 0.780, blue: 0.671)<color name="color_fcc7ab">#FCC7AB</color>fill="#FCC7AB"More Orange Colors
#FCC7AB sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FCC7AB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FCC7AB?
#FCC7AB is a lightest orange — rgb(252, 199, 171) in RGB and hsl(21, 93%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Apricot (#FBCEB1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.79.
What is the RGB value of #FCC7AB?
#FCC7AB is rgb(252, 199, 171) — red 252, green 199, and blue 171 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FCC7AB?
#FCC7AB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 21%, 32%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FCC7AB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FCC7AB scores 1.51:1 against white and 13.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FCC7AB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FCC7AB 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 peachpuff (#FFDAB9) at a CIE76 distance of 8.57, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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