#FAA057#FAA057

#FAA057 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.139 H 57.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAA057
RGB	rgb(250, 160, 87)
HSL	hsl(27, 94%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(27, 65%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36%, 65.2%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.65, 26.98, 51.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.65, 57.75, 62.14°)
OKLab	oklab(78.28% 0.0741 0.1175)
OKLCH	oklch(78.28% 0.139 57.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.7194, 46.1588, 15.0954)
Luminance	0.4615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAA057 #57B1FA

analogous

#FA575F #FAA057 #FAF157

triadic

#FAA057 #57FAA0 #A057FA

tetradic

#FAA057 #5FFA57 #57B1FA #F157FA

square

#FAA057 #5FFA57 #57B1FA #F157FA

split-complementary

#FAA057 #57FAF1 #575FFA

monochromatic

#D06106 #F87E1C #FAA057 #FCC292 #FEE3CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#FAA057 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#FAA057 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAA057

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAA057	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAA057	1.00	2.05	10.23	10.23
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA950

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8D8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faa057;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 160, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.139 57.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffbc89',
    500: '#faa057',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faa057;
$custom-light: #ffbc89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faa057",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.871,
    "s": 94.22,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78282,
    "c": 0.1389,
    "h": 57.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAA057

secondary

#BCD9F1

accent

#7FE600

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#19120C

muted

#87817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAA057

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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