#FC9E7B Hex Color
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Reach for this pastel orange when a layout needs warmth without volume. Its soft peach glow suits spring packaging, food menus, and baby products, and it stays mellow even at full-screen size. The hex code #fc9e7b holds enough contrast for small black text, but white type washes out on it. Try pairing it with deep teal for a fresher combination than the usual neutrals.
Questions about #fc9e7b
What is #fc9e7b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fc9e7b is rgb(252, 158, 123), in HSL hsl(16, 96%, 74%) and in CMYK 0%, 37%, 51%, 1%.
What colors pair well with #fc9e7b?
Deep teal, navy, and charcoal all give #fc9e7b the contrast its soft peach tone lacks on its own. For a warmer palette, anchor it with terracotta or olive rather than pink, which blurs into it.
Is #fc9e7b readable on white or black?
#fc9e7b has a 2.03:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.31:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.