Palettes / Colors / #FCBB7E

#FCBB7E — Light Vivid Orange

#FCBB7E is a orange color we call Light Vivid Orange, closest to the named color LightSalmon (#FFA07A). It belongs to the orange family.

#FCBB7E 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 #7EBFFC; it also sits naturally between #FC7E80 and #FCFA7E. 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 73% · Blue 49%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 26% · Yellow 50% · Key 1%

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

Previews

CSS code for #FCBB7E

.text { color: #FCBB7E; }
.background { background-color: #FCBB7E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCBB7E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 187, 126); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(29, 95%, 74%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCBB7E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 187, 126, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCBB7E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 187, 126, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FCBB7E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FCBB7E">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FCBB7E

Tints of #FCBB7E

Tones of #FCBB7E

Color harmonies

Complementary — #7EBFFC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FCBB7E: #000000.

How #FCBB7E 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 #FCBB7E 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

← #FCBB7D  ·  #FCBB7F →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FCBB7E?

#FCBB7E is Light Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 252, 187, 126). Its closest standard named color is LightSalmon.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FCBB7E?

#FCBB7E is RGB 252, 187, 126 — HSL 29°, 95%, 74% — CMYK 0%, 26%, 50%, 1%.

What colors go with #FCBB7E?

Its complement is #7EBFFC; analogous partners are #FC7E80 and #FCFA7E. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FCBB7E for text?

Black text on #FCBB7E has a contrast ratio of 12.55:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.67:1.