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#FCD8BC Gentle Caress

#FCD8BC is a very light, muted orange named Gentle Caress. In the RGB color model it is made of 98.8% red, 84.7% green and 73.7% blue (rgb(252, 216, 188)). Its HSL value is 26° hue, 91% saturation and 86% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 25% yellow and 1% black. #FCD8BC is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.69:1.

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Variations of #FCD8BC

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#FCD8BC color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#FCD8BC for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FCD8BC appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 93% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #EBE2BC
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E3DABA
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EADABB
  • Deuteranopia 93% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #EBE2BC
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #F0DEBC
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFD1D0
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFD5C6
  • Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DFDFDF
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E6DDD7

#FCD8BC contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.34:1 Very poor#FCD8BC text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.69:1 Super#FCD8BC text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FCD8BC in CSS

/* Gentle Caress */
.color { color: #FCD8BC; }
.background { background-color: #FCD8BC; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FCD8BC; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(252 216 188);
color: hsl(26 91% 86%);
color: oklch(0.905 0.055 59.9);

#FCD8BC FAQ

What color is #FCD8BC?

#FCD8BC is a very light, muted orange. Its closest named color is Gentle Caress. It belongs to the orange color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FCD8BC?

#FCD8BC is rgb(252, 216, 188) in RGB, hsl(26, 91%, 86%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 14%, 25%, 1%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FCD8BC?

The complementary color of #FCD8BC is #BCE0FC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FCD8BC?

Black text has the best contrast on #FCD8BC: 15.69:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FCD8BC a warm or cool color?

#FCD8BC is a warm color.