#FAA37D#FAA37D
#FAA37D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.116 H 44.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAA37D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 163, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 93%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 50%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 50%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.83, 28.23, 32.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.83, 43.43, 49.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.36% 0.083 0.0809) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.36% 0.116 44.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.2264, 48.0038, 25.7024) |
| Luminance | 0.4800 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 1.47
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 4.71
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 5.36
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.57
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 5.66
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAA37D #7DD4FA
analogous
#FA7D95 #FAA37D #FAE17D
triadic
#FAA37D #7DFAA3 #A37DFA
tetradic
#FAA37D #95FA7D #7DD4FA #E17DFA
square
#FAA37D #95FA7D #7DD4FA #E17DFA
split-complementary
#FAA37D #7DFAE1 #7D95FA
monochromatic
#F35009 #F87942 #FAA37D #FCCDB8 #FEEAE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#FAA37D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.60
#FAA37D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAA37D
10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAA37D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAA37D | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.60 | 10.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAAD7A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBF7C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9499
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faa37d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 163, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.116 44.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffbea3',
500: '#faa37d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faa37d; $custom-light: #ffbea3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faa37d",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 163,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.24,
"s": 92.593,
"l": 73.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79357,
"c": 0.1159,
"h": 44.3
},
"luminance": 0.47999
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAA37D
secondary
#D5ECF6
accent
#A0E600
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FFF7F3
border
#D7D0CD
text
#18120F
muted
#86817F