Palettes / Colors / #FC9331

#FC9331 — Vivid Orange

#FC9331 is a orange color we call Vivid Orange, closest to the named color Coral (#FF7F50). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: coral (#FF7F50) — not an exact match. CSS coral gives you #FF7F50, a different color; use #FC9331 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#FC9331 is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #319AFC; it also sits naturally between #FC3134 and #FCF831. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 58% · Blue 19%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 42% · Yellow 81% · Key 1%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #FC9331

.text { color: #FC9331; }
.background { background-color: #FC9331; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FC9331; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 147, 49); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(29, 97%, 59%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FC9331; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 147, 49, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FC9331; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 147, 49, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FC9331">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FC9331">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #319AFC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FC9331: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FC9331

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #FC9331 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FC9331 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FC9330  ·  #FC9332 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FC9331?

#FC9331 is Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 252, 147, 49). Its closest standard named color is Coral.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FC9331?

#FC9331 is RGB 252, 147, 49 — HSL 29°, 97%, 59% — CMYK 0%, 42%, 81%, 1%.

What colors go with #FC9331?

Its complement is #319AFC; analogous partners are #FC3134 and #FCF831. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FC9331 for text?

Black text on #FC9331 has a contrast ratio of 9.36:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.24:1.