#FCC565 Hex Color

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#fcc565 is a light, warm orange with a mellow golden undertone and enough saturation to feel fresh rather than muted. Its glowing, youthful character suits spring graphics, food packaging, sports materials, and cheerful backgrounds. The hex code #fcc565 also supports readable black text at about 13.3:1 contrast, making it practical for accessible interface surfaces.

Questions about #fcc565

What is #fcc565 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fcc565 is rgb(252, 197, 101), in HSL hsl(38, 96%, 69%) and in CMYK 0%, 22%, 60%, 1%.
What colors pair well with #fcc565?
#fcc565 pairs well with navy, charcoal, muted teal, and warm cream. Navy or charcoal supplies strong contrast, while muted teal adds a balanced counterpoint. Use the orange as a supporting tone or accent when a full-page background feels too bright.
Is #fcc565 readable on white or black?
#fcc565 has a 1.57:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.31:1 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.