#FAA253#FAA253

#FAA253 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.141 H 60.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAA253
RGB	rgb(250, 162, 83)
HSL	hsl(28, 94%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(28, 67%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.2%, 66.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.06, 25.70, 53.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.06, 59.30, 64.31°)
OKLab	oklab(78.59% 0.0697 0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(78.59% 0.141 60.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.9100, 46.7942, 14.3749)
Luminance	0.4679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAA253 #53ABFA

analogous

#FA5358 #FAA253 #FAF553

triadic

#FAA253 #53FAA2 #A253FA

tetradic

#FAA253 #58FA53 #53ABFA #F553FA

square

#FAA253 #58FA53 #53ABFA #F553FA

split-complementary

#FAA253 #53FAF5 #5358FA

monochromatic

#CD6406 #F88218 #FAA253 #FCC28E #FDE2CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#FAA253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.36

#FAA253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAA253

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAA253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAA253	1.00	2.03	10.36	10.36
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAA4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8F90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faa253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 162, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.141 60.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffbd86',
    500: '#faa253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faa253;
$custom-light: #ffbd86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faa253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.383,
    "s": 94.35,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78586,
    "c": 0.14051,
    "h": 60.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAA253

secondary

#B8D6F1

accent

#79E600

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#19120B

muted

#87817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAA253

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

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