#FAA16D#FAA16D

#FAA16D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.126 H 50.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAA16D
RGB	rgb(250, 161, 109)
HSL	hsl(22, 93%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(22, 56%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.6%, 56.4%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.14, 27.95, 40.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.14, 49.25, 55.42°)
OKLab	oklab(78.75% 0.0802 0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(78.75% 0.126 50.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.9331, 46.9227, 20.6289)
Luminance	0.4692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAA16D #6DC6FA

analogous

#FA6D7F #FAA16D #FAE86D

triadic

#FAA16D #6DFAA1 #A16DFA

tetradic

#FAA16D #7FFA6D #6DC6FA #E86DFA

square

#FAA16D #7FFA6D #6DC6FA #E86DFA

split-complementary

#FAA16D #6DFAE8 #6D7FFA

monochromatic

#E55908 #F87B32 #FAA16D #FCC7A8 #FEECE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#FAA16D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.38

#FAA16D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAA16D

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAA16D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAA16D	1.00	2.02	10.38	10.38
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAAB69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBE6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9094

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faa16d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 161, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.126 50.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffbd98',
    500: '#faa16d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faa16d;
$custom-light: #ffbd98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faa16d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.128,
    "s": 93.377,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78749,
    "c": 0.12579,
    "h": 50.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAA16D

secondary

#CEE6F5

accent

#91E600

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#19120D

muted

#87817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAA16D

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

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