#FCC597 Hex Color
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A bright, warm pastel, #fcc597 adds a gentle glow to any interface. Its low saturation keeps it from overwhelming the eye, making it an excellent base color for spring-themed designs or baby products. Pair this hex code with a sharp navy or deep charcoal to ensure high contrast, as black text reads clearly against its light, mellow surface.
Questions about #fcc597
What is #fcc597 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fcc597 is rgb(252, 197, 151), in HSL hsl(27, 94%, 79%) and in CMYK 0%, 22%, 40%, 1%.
Is #fcc597 readable on white or black?
#fcc597 has a 1.54:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.57:1 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.