#FCC9A0 Hex Color
A mellow, sun-drenched peach with soft warmth
This pale, unsaturated orange feels mellow and approachable. Because of its light, warm nature, #fcc9a0 serves as an excellent background base that avoids the harshness of stark white. It pairs beautifully with deep charcoal or slate gray text to maintain high readability. Since black text provides a strong 14.0:1 contrast, this hex code is a reliable choice for soft, modern UI designs.
Questions about #fcc9a0
What is #fcc9a0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fcc9a0 is rgb(252, 201, 160), in HSL hsl(27, 94%, 81%) and in CMYK 0%, 20%, 37%, 1%.
Is #fcc9a0 readable on white or black?
#fcc9a0 has a 1.49:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.00:1 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.