Instagram Orange

The hex color #FCAF45 is rgb(252, 175, 69), also known as Instagram Orange.

Used in the brand palettes of Instagram.

#FCAF45 Color Codes

HEX

#FCAF45

RGB

rgb(252, 175, 69)

HSL

hsl(35, 97%, 63%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 31%, 73%, 1%)

Tints & Shades of #FCAF45

Shades (darker)

#FB9910

#D37C03

#9E5D02

#693E02

#351F01

Tints (lighter)

#FDBD64

#FDCA83

#FED7A2

#FEE5C1

#FFF2E0

Text Contrast & Accessibility

White text — ratio 1.85:1 (fails AA)

Black text — ratio 11.36:1 (passes AA)

Pair #FCAF45 with black text — that combination passes WCAG AA for normal text at 11.36:1. For WCAG 2.1 AA, normal text needs at least 4.5:1 and large text at least 3:1 — test other pairings with the contrast checker.

About #FCAF45

#FCAF45 is a light, vivid warm orange. In HSL that's a hue of 35°, 97% saturation and 63% lightness, which makes it a warm tone that reads best alongside cooler accents.

Complementary & analogous

#4591FC

#EDFC45

#FC5445

Colors similar to #FCAF45

The closest colors to #FCAF45 that have their own page here.

#ECB22E

Slack Yellow

#F5A623

Burger King Orange

#FFC72C

McDonald's Golden Yellow

#FFCD41

Wells Fargo Gold

#FFB81C

McDonald's Yellow

#FFC220

Walmart Spark Yellow

#F79E1B

Mastercard Yellow

#F7B600

Visa Gold

Frequently asked about #FCAF45

What is the RGB value of #FCAF45?

#FCAF45 is rgb(252, 175, 69) — red 252, green 175, blue 69.

What is the CMYK value of #FCAF45?

#FCAF45 converts to cmyk(0%, 31%, 73%, 1%), useful for print work.

Is #FCAF45 a warm or cool color?

#FCAF45 is a light, vivid warm orange (hue 35°, 97% saturation, 63% lightness).

Which brands use #FCAF45?

#FCAF45 (Instagram Orange) appears in the brand palettes of Instagram.