HEX atlas value

#FCB369

#FCB369 is a warm orange HEX color close to Sandy Brown. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 252, 179, 105, HSL 30, 96%, 70%, has luminance 0.5396, and belongs to the vibrant group.

#FCB369 Sample readable text
HEX #FCB369
RGB rgb(252, 179, 105)
HSL hsl(30 96% 70%)
CMYK cmyk(0, 29, 58, 1)
Luminance 0.5396
Contrast Black 11.79:1White 1.78:1

CSS

--color-fcb369: #FCB369;
.background-fcb369 { background-color: #FCB369; }
.text-fcb369 { color: #FCB369; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.5396
Black text11.79:1AA Pass
White text1.78:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#FCB369","rgb":[252,179,105],"hsl":[30,96,70],"cmyk":[0,29,58,1],"luminance":0.5396,"contrast":{"black":11.79,"white":1.78}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":11.79,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.78,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#FCFC69","hex":"#FCFC69","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19.27,"contrastWhite":1.09,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#FEE0C3","hex":"#FEE0C3","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.66,"contrastWhite":1.26,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Topaz","hex":"#FFC87C","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.8,"contrastWhite":1.52,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#FFB366","hex":"#FFB366","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.89,"contrastWhite":1.77,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#EBB37A","hex":"#EBB37A","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.26,"contrastWhite":1.86,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","vibrant","vibrant orange","Sandy Brown adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/fcb369.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/sandy-brown.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/light-salmon.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/topaz.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#69B2FC","analogous":["#FC6969","#FCFC69"],"triadic":["#69FCB3","#B269FC"],"tetradic":["#69FC69","#69B2FC","#FC69FC"],"splitComplementary":["#69FCFC","#6969FC"],"monochromatic":["#FEE0C3","#FCB369","#FA850F"]}
Variants
{"light":"#FEE0C3","dark":"#FA850F","saturated":"#FFB366","desaturated":"#EBB37A","pastel":"#FDF2E8","neon":"#FFC78F"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"sandy-brown","name":"Sandy Brown","hex":"#F4A460","distance":19.235384061671343},{"slug":"light-salmon","name":"Light Salmon","hex":"#FFA07A","distance":25.67099530598687},{"slug":"topaz","name":"Topaz","hex":"#FFC87C","distance":28.478061731796284},{"slug":"dark-salmon","name":"Dark Salmon","hex":"#E9967A","distance":38.61346915261564},{"slug":"champagne-gold","name":"Champagne Gold","hex":"#D6B971","distance":39.293765408777}]

HEX meaning and use

About #FCB369

#FCB369 is classified as a warm orange value with vibrant visual character. #FCB369 is visually closest to Sandy Brown, a named orange color with HEX #F4A460.

The RGB channels are 252, 179, and 105, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 30deg with 96% saturation and 70% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and high-energy accents. Its luminance is 0.5396, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 19.24, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text11.79:1AA Pass
White text1.78:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #FCB369 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000011.79:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.78:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#FCFC69#000000 text · best 19.27:1#FCFC69
#FEE0C3#000000 text · best 16.66:1#FEE0C3
Topaz#000000 text · best 13.8:1#FFC87C
#FFB366#000000 text · best 11.89:1#FFB366
#EBB37A#000000 text · best 11.26:1#EBB37A

Generated Palette

#FCB369#FCB369
#69B2FC#69B2FC
#FC6969#FC6969
#FCFC69#FCFC69
#FEE0C3#FEE0C3
#FA850F#FA850F

Color Harmonies

#69B2FC#69B2FC
#FC6969#FC6969
#FCFC69#FCFC69
#69FCB3#69FCB3
#B269FC#B269FC

Variants

#FEE0C3#FEE0C3
#FA850F#FA850F
#FFB366#FFB366
#EBB37A#EBB37A
#FDF2E8#FDF2E8
#FFC78F#FFC78F

Nearest Named Colors