#FAA97E#FAA97E
#FAA97E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.112 H 48.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAA97E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 169, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 93%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 50%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 49.6%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.20, 25.18, 34.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.20, 42.50, 53.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.42% 0.0739 0.0838) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.42% 0.112 48.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.3813, 50.2108, 26.4041) |
| Luminance | 0.5021 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 3.14
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 3.72
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 6.62
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 6.73
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.75
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 7.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAA97E #7ECFFA
analogous
#FA7E91 #FAA97E #FAE77E
triadic
#FAA97E #7EFAA9 #A97EFA
tetradic
#FAA97E #91FA7E #7ECFFA #E77EFA
square
#FAA97E #91FA7E #7ECFFA #E77EFA
split-complementary
#FAA97E #7EFAE7 #7E91FA
monochromatic
#F45B09 #F88243 #FAA97E #FCD0B9 #FEEBE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.90
#FAA97E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.04
#FAA97E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAA97E
11.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAA97E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAA97E | 1.00 | 1.90 | 11.04 | 11.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFB17B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2C37E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9A9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faa97e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 169, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.112 48.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffc3a4',
500: '#faa97e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faa97e; $custom-light: #ffc3a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faa97e",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 169,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.806,
"s": 92.537,
"l": 73.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80423,
"c": 0.11173,
"h": 48.6
},
"luminance": 0.50206
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAA97E
secondary
#45A5D7
accent
#96E600
background
#FFFDFC
surface
#FFF9F5
border
#D7D2CF
text
#18120F
muted
#868280