#FAA080#FAA080

#FAA080 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.117 H 40.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAA080
RGB	rgb(250, 160, 128)
HSL	hsl(16, 92%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(16, 49%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36%, 48.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.21, 30.07, 30.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.21, 42.89, 45.48°)
OKLab	oklab(78.9% 0.0889 0.0754)
OKLCH	oklch(78.9% 0.117 40.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.8946, 47.0289, 26.5516)
Luminance	0.4702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAA080 #80DAFA

analogous

#FA809D #FAA080 #FADD80

triadic

#FAA080 #80FAA0 #A080FA

tetradic

#FAA080 #9DFA80 #80DAFA #DD80FA

square

#FAA080 #9DFA80 #80DAFA #DD80FA

split-complementary

#FAA080 #80FADD #809DFA

monochromatic

#F5480A #F87445 #FAA080 #FCCCBB #FEE9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#FAA080 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.40

#FAA080 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAA080

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAA080	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAA080	1.00	2.02	10.40	10.40
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7AB7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBE7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9198

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faa080;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 160, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.117 40.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffbca5',
    500: '#faa080',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faa080;
$custom-light: #ffbca5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faa080",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.738,
    "s": 92.424,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78896,
    "c": 0.1166,
    "h": 40.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAA080

secondary

#D5EDF6

accent

#A9E600

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FFF6F4

border

#D7D0CE

text

#18120F

muted

#86817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAA080

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

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