#FCB660 Hex Color
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#fcb660 is a light, warm orange with a mellow golden undertone and enough saturation to feel lively without becoming harsh. Its optimistic, playful character suits food packaging, youth branding, sports graphics, and autumn campaigns. Use it as a bright supporting tone beside navy or charcoal; black text remains highly readable on this color. The hex code is #fcb660.
Questions about #fcb660
What is #fcb660 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fcb660 is rgb(252, 182, 96), in HSL hsl(33, 96%, 68%) and in CMYK 0%, 28%, 62%, 1%.
What colors pair well with #fcb660?
Is #fcb660 easy to read with black text?
Black text on #fcb660 provides about a 12:1 contrast ratio, while white text is only about 1.8:1; choose black for small labels and body copy, then verify final text size and weight with a contrast checker.
Does #fcb660 feel warm or cool?
#fcb660 reads as a warm orange because its red and green values dominate the blue channel, while its golden undertone gives it a sunny, optimistic feel without the intensity of a deeper orange.
Is #fcb660 readable on white or black?
#fcb660 has a 1.75:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.99:1 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.