HEX atlas value

#FCB569

#FCB569 is a warm orange HEX color close to Sandy Brown. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 252, 181, 105, HSL 31, 96%, 70%, has luminance 0.5476, and belongs to the vibrant group.

#FCB569 Sample readable text
HEX #FCB569
RGB rgb(252, 181, 105)
HSL hsl(31 96% 70%)
CMYK cmyk(0, 28, 58, 1)
Luminance 0.5476
Contrast Black 11.95:1White 1.76:1

CSS

--color-fcb569: #FCB569;
.background-fcb569 { background-color: #FCB569; }
.text-fcb569 { color: #FCB569; }

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
Luminance0.5476
Black text11.95:1AA Pass
White text1.76:1AA 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":"#FCB569","rgb":[252,181,105],"hsl":[31,96,70],"cmyk":[0,28,58,1],"luminance":0.5476,"contrast":{"black":11.95,"white":1.76}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":11.95,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.76,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#F9FC69","hex":"#F9FC69","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19.16,"contrastWhite":1.1,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#FEE1C3","hex":"#FEE1C3","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.77,"contrastWhite":1.25,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Naples Yellow","hex":"#FADA5E","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.25,"contrastWhite":1.38,"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":"#FFB566","hex":"#FFB566","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.05,"contrastWhite":1.74,"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/fcb569.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/sandy-brown.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/topaz.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/light-salmon.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#69B0FC","analogous":["#FC6C69","#F9FC69"],"triadic":["#69FCB5","#B569FC"],"tetradic":["#69FC6C","#69B0FC","#FC69F9"],"splitComplementary":["#69F9FC","#6C69FC"],"monochromatic":["#FEE1C3","#FCB569","#FA890F"]}
Variants
{"light":"#FEE1C3","dark":"#FA890F","saturated":"#FFB566","desaturated":"#EBB47A","pastel":"#FDF3E8","neon":"#FFC98F"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"sandy-brown","name":"Sandy Brown","hex":"#F4A460","distance":20.83266665599966},{"slug":"topaz","name":"Topaz","hex":"#FFC87C","distance":27.03701166919155},{"slug":"light-salmon","name":"Light Salmon","hex":"#FFA07A","distance":27.184554438136374},{"slug":"naples-yellow","name":"Naples Yellow","hex":"#FADA5E","distance":38.65229618017538},{"slug":"champagne-gold","name":"Champagne Gold","hex":"#D6B971","distance":39.03844259188627}]

HEX meaning and use

About #FCB569

#FCB569 is classified as a warm orange value with vibrant visual character. #FCB569 is visually closest to Sandy Brown, a named orange color with HEX #F4A460.

The RGB channels are 252, 181, and 105, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 31deg 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 0.5476, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 20.83, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text11.95:1AA Pass
White text1.76:1AA Fail

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

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #FCB569 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000011.95:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.76:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#F9FC69#000000 text · best 19.16:1#F9FC69
#FEE1C3#000000 text · best 16.77:1#FEE1C3
Naples Yellow#000000 text · best 15.25:1#FADA5E
Topaz#000000 text · best 13.8:1#FFC87C
#FFB566#000000 text · best 12.05:1#FFB566

Generated Palette

#FCB569#FCB569
#69B0FC#69B0FC
#FC6C69#FC6C69
#F9FC69#F9FC69
#FEE1C3#FEE1C3
#FA890F#FA890F

Color Harmonies

#69B0FC#69B0FC
#FC6C69#FC6C69
#F9FC69#F9FC69
#69FCB5#69FCB5
#B569FC#B569FC

Variants

#FEE1C3#FEE1C3
#FA890F#FA890F
#FFB566#FFB566
#EBB47A#EBB47A
#FDF3E8#FDF3E8
#FFC98F#FFC98F

Nearest Named Colors