#FAA281#FAA281
#FAA281 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.115 H 41.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAA281 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 162, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 92%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 48%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.2%, 48.4%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.67, 29.12, 30.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.67, 42.28, 46.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.26% 0.0861 0.0756) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.26% 0.115 41.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.3103, 47.7543, 27.0164) |
| Luminance | 0.4775 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 1.62
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 3.88
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 3.96
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 4.69
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 5.66
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAA281 #81D9FA
analogous
#FA819D #FAA281 #FADF81
triadic
#FAA281 #81FAA2 #A281FA
tetradic
#FAA281 #9DFA81 #81D9FA #DF81FA
square
#FAA281 #9DFA81 #81D9FA #DF81FA
split-complementary
#FAA281 #81FADF #819DFA
monochromatic
#F54B0B #F87746 #FAA281 #FCCDBC #FEE9E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#FAA281 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.55
#FAA281 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAA281
10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAA281 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAA281 | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.55 | 10.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8AD7E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBF80
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF939A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faa281; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 162, 129); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.115 41.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffbea6',
500: '#faa281',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faa281; $custom-light: #ffbea6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faa281",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 162,
"b": 129
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.364,
"s": 92.366,
"l": 74.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79257,
"c": 0.11463,
"h": 41.3
},
"luminance": 0.4775
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAA281
secondary
#D5EDF6
accent
#A7E600
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FFF7F4
border
#D7D0CE
text
#18120F
muted
#86817F