#FAA857#FAA857

#FAA857 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.137 H 63.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAA857
RGB	rgb(250, 168, 87)
HSL	hsl(30, 94%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(30, 65%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.8%, 65.2%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.47, 22.79, 53.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.47, 57.79, 66.77°)
OKLab	oklab(79.69% 0.0616 0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(79.69% 0.137 63.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.1511, 49.0222, 15.5726)
Luminance	0.4902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAA857 #57A9FA

analogous

#FA5757 #FAA857 #FAFA57

triadic

#FAA857 #57FAA8 #A857FA

tetradic

#FAA857 #57FA57 #57A9FA #FA57FA

square

#FAA857 #57FA57 #57A9FA #FA57FA

split-complementary

#FAA857 #57FAFA #5757FA

monochromatic

#D06B06 #F8891C #FAA857 #FCC792 #FEE6CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#FAA857 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.80

#FAA857 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAA857

10.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAA857	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAA857	1.00	1.94	10.80	10.80
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AF4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C158

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9696

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faa857;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 168, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.137 63.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc289',
    500: '#faa857',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faa857;
$custom-light: #ffc289;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faa857",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.816,
    "s": 94.22,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79691,
    "c": 0.13659,
    "h": 63.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAA857

secondary

#BCD7F1

accent

#73E600

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#19120C

muted

#87817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAA857

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

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