HEX atlas value

#FFC87C

#FFC87C is a warm orange HEX color nearest Topaz. RGB 255, 200, 124, HSL 35° 100% 74%, luminance 0.6402; view contrast and conversions.

orange warm vibrant

#FFC87C Sample readable text

HEX #FFC87C

RGB rgb(255, 200, 124)

HSL hsl(35 100% 74%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 22, 51, 0)

Luminance 0.6402

Contrast Black 13.8:1White 1.52:1

CSS

--color-ffc87c: #FFC87C;
.background-ffc87c { background-color: #FFC87C; }
.text-ffc87c { color: #FFC87C; }

HEX meaning and use

About #FFC87C

#FFC87C is classified as a warm orange value with vibrant visual character. #FFC87C is visually closest to Topaz, a named orange color with HEX #FFC87C.

The RGB channels are 255, 200, and 124, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 35deg with 100% saturation and 74% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

Practical uses for this HEX value include color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and high-energy accents. Its luminance is 0.6402, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 0.00, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text13.8:1AA Pass

White text1.52:1AA Fail

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

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #FFC87C needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000013.8:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.52:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#F4FF7A#F4FF7A · #000000 text · best 19.43:1 #FFEED6#FFEED6 · #000000 text · best 18.45:1 Naples Yellow#FADA5E · #000000 text · best 15.25:1 Flax#EEDC82 · #000000 text · best 15.2:1 Straw#E4D96F · #000000 text · best 14.45:1

Generated Palette

Topaz#FFC87C

#7AB2FF#7AB2FF

#FF857A#FF857A

#F4FF7A#F4FF7A

#FFEED6#FFEED6

#FFA21F#FFA21F

Color Harmonies

#7AB2FF#7AB2FF

#FF857A#FF857A

#F4FF7A#F4FF7A

#7AFFC8#7AFFC8

#C87AFF#C87AFF

Variants

#FFEED6#FFEED6

#FFA21F#FFA21F

#FFC87A#FFC87A

#F0C589#F0C589

#FFFDFA#FFFDFA

#FFD9A3#FFD9A3

Nearest Named Colors

Topaz#FFC87C

Flax#EEDC82

Pale Gold#E6BE8A

Straw#E4D96F

Naples Yellow#FADA5E

Luminance0.6402

Black text13.8:1AA Pass

White text1.52:1AA 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

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#FFC87C","rgb":[255,200,124],"hsl":[35,100,74],"cmyk":[0,22,51,0],"luminance":0.6402,"contrast":{"black":13.8,"white":1.52}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":13.8,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.52,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#F4FF7A","hex":"#F4FF7A","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19.43,"contrastWhite":1.08,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#FFEED6","hex":"#FFEED6","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.45,"contrastWhite":1.14,"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":"Flax","hex":"#EEDC82","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.2,"contrastWhite":1.38,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Straw","hex":"#E4D96F","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.45,"contrastWhite":1.45,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","vibrant","vibrant orange","Topaz adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/ffc87c.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/topaz.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/flax.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pale-gold.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#7AB2FF","analogous":["#FF857A","#F4FF7A"],"triadic":["#7AFFC8","#C87AFF"],"tetradic":["#7AFF85","#7AB2FF","#FF7AF4"],"splitComplementary":["#7AF4FF","#857AFF"],"monochromatic":["#FFEED6","#FFC87C","#FFA21F"]}

Variants

{"light":"#FFEED6","dark":"#FFA21F","saturated":"#FFC87A","desaturated":"#F0C589","pastel":"#FFFDFA","neon":"#FFD9A3"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"topaz","name":"Topaz","hex":"#FFC87C","distance":0},{"slug":"flax","name":"Flax","hex":"#EEDC82","distance":26.92582403567252},{"slug":"pale-gold","name":"Pale Gold","hex":"#E6BE8A","distance":30.347981810987037},{"slug":"straw","name":"Straw","hex":"#E4D96F","distance":34.45286635390443},{"slug":"naples-yellow","name":"Naples Yellow","hex":"#FADA5E","distance":35.34119409414458}]

#FFC87C

CSS

About #FFC87C

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

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