#FAA356#FAA356
#FAA356 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.138 H 60.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAA356 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 163, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 94%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 66%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 65.6%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.31, 25.35, 52.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.31, 58.11, 64.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.8% 0.0691 0.12) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.8% 0.138 60.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.2052, 47.1953, 15.0571) |
| Luminance | 0.4719 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 1.30
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 1.75
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 3.65
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.20
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.58
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 4.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAA356 #56ADFA
analogous
#FA565B #FAA356 #FAF556
triadic
#FAA356 #56FAA3 #A356FA
tetradic
#FAA356 #5BFA56 #56ADFA #F556FA
square
#FAA356 #5BFA56 #56ADFA #F556FA
split-complementary
#FAA356 #56FAF5 #565BFA
monochromatic
#CF6506 #F8831B #FAA356 #FCC391 #FEE4CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.01
#FAA356 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.44
#FAA356 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAA356
10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAA356 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAA356 | 1.00 | 2.01 | 10.44 | 10.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEAB4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2BF57
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9092
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faa356; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 163, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.138 60.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffbe88',
500: '#faa356',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faa356; $custom-light: #ffbe88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faa356",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 163,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.171,
"s": 94.253,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78795,
"c": 0.13847,
"h": 60.1
},
"luminance": 0.4719
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAA356
secondary
#BBD8F1
accent
#7AE600
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#19120C
muted
#87817D