#FCD2A6 Hex Color
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Pastel orange skips the punch of tangerine, keeping saturation low and lightness high. The hex code #fcd2a6 leans on soft peach undertones, so it stays mellow even at full bleed. Use it as a dominant background for spring campaigns or baby products, then ground it with a dusty teal accent. Black text hits about 14.9:1 contrast, comfortably past WCAG AA.
Questions about #fcd2a6
What is #fcd2a6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fcd2a6 is rgb(252, 210, 166), in HSL hsl(31, 93%, 82%) and in CMYK 0%, 17%, 34%, 1%.
What colors pair well with #fcd2a6?
Dusty teal and deep forest green make #fcd2a6 feel fresher, while muted terracotta keeps the palette warm. Avoid placing it against pure white, which washes out its gentle peach character.
Is #fcd2a6 readable on white or black?
#fcd2a6 has a 1.40:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.90:1 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.