#FAA279#FAA279

#FAA279 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.119 H 45.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAA279
RGB	rgb(250, 162, 121)
HSL	hsl(19, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(19, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.2%, 51.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.54, 28.41, 34.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.54, 44.88, 50.74°)
OKLab	oklab(79.12% 0.0831 0.0847)
OKLCH	oklch(79.12% 0.119 45.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.7992, 47.5499, 24.3247)
Luminance	0.4754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAA279 #79D1FA

analogous

#FA7990 #FAA279 #FAE379

triadic

#FAA279 #79FAA2 #A279FA

tetradic

#FAA279 #90FA79 #79D1FA #E379FA

square

#FAA279 #90FA79 #79D1FA #E379FA

split-complementary

#FAA279 #79FAE3 #7990FA

monochromatic

#F05209 #F8793E #FAA279 #FCCBB4 #FEEBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#FAA279 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.51

#FAA279 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAA279

10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAA279	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAA279	1.00	2.00	10.51	10.51
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9AC76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBF78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9298

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faa279;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 162, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.119 45.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffbea0',
    500: '#faa279',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faa279;
$custom-light: #ffbea0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faa279",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.07,
    "s": 92.806,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79115,
    "c": 0.11863,
    "h": 45.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAA279

secondary

#D5ECF6

accent

#9DE600

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF7F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18120E

muted

#86817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAA279

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

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