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#FCCEBA Color

#FCCEBA is rgb(252, 206, 186) in RGB, hsl(18, 92%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 18%, 26%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Apricot (#FBCEB1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.52. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FCCEBA
HEX#FCCEBA
RGBrgb(252, 206, 186)
HSLhsl(18, 92%, 86%)
HSVhsv(18, 26%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 18%, 26%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(88.6% 0.059 44.8)
LABlab(86.45% 14.63 16.42)
LCHlch(86.45% 21.99 48.30)

What #FCCEBA 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 #FCCEBA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every orange in the library.

#FCCEBA Channel Values

How #FCCEBA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 252 · G 206 · B 1868-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 18° · S 92% · L 86%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 18° · S 26% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 18% · Y 26% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.43:1 vs white · 14.68:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FCCEBA 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.43:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.68:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #FCCEBA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FCCEBA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #FCCEBA

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FCCEBA.

How #FCCEBA 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.

Typical#FCCEBA
Protanopia#D7D7BA
Protanomaly#E7D3BA
Deuteranopia#DFDFB8
Deuteranomaly#EBD8B9
Tritanopia#FECCCC
Tritanomaly#FDCDC5
Achromatopsia#D8D8D8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FCCEBA in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-fcceba: #FCCEBA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FCCEBA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fcceba': '#FCCEBA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.988, green: 0.808, blue: 0.729)
Android XML<color name="color_fcceba">#FCCEBA</color>
SVG fillfill="#FCCEBA"

More Orange Colors

#FCCEBA sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#FCCEBA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FCCEBA?

#FCCEBA is a lightest orange — rgb(252, 206, 186) in RGB and hsl(18, 92%, 86%) 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 4.52.

What is the RGB value of #FCCEBA?

#FCCEBA is rgb(252, 206, 186) — red 252, green 206, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FCCEBA?

#FCCEBA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 18%, 26%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FCCEBA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FCCEBA scores 1.43:1 against white and 14.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FCCEBA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FCCEBA 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 7.58, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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