#FAA981#FAA981

#FAA981 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.110 H 47.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAA981
RGB	rgb(250, 169, 129)
HSL	hsl(20, 92%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(20, 48%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 48.4%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.25, 25.45, 32.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.25, 41.45, 52.12°)
OKLab	oklab(80.47% 0.0751 0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(80.47% 0.11 47)
XYZ	xyz(57.5778, 50.2894, 27.4389)
Luminance	0.5029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAA981 #81D2FA

analogous

#FA8196 #FAA981 #FAE681

triadic

#FAA981 #81FAA9 #A981FA

tetradic

#FAA981 #96FA81 #81D2FA #E681FA

square

#FAA981 #96FA81 #81D2FA #E681FA

split-complementary

#FAA981 #81FAE6 #8196FA

monochromatic

#F5590B #F88146 #FAA981 #FCD1BC #FEEBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#FAA981 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.06

#FAA981 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAA981

11.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAA981	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAA981	1.00	1.90	11.06	11.06
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFB27E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C381

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9B9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faa981;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 169, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.110 47.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc3a6',
    500: '#faa981',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faa981;
$custom-light: #ffc3a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faa981",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.835,
    "s": 92.366,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80475,
    "c": 0.11001,
    "h": 47
  },
  "luminance": 0.50285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAA981

secondary

#48A8D8

accent

#9AE600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F6

border

#D7D2D0

text

#18120F

muted

#868280

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAA981

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

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