#FAAD4B#FAAD4B

#FAAD4B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.143 H 69.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAAD4B
RGB	rgb(250, 173, 75)
HSL	hsl(34, 95%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(34, 70%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 70%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.51, 19.51, 59.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.51, 62.84, 71.91°)
OKLab	oklab(80.47% 0.0502 0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(80.47% 0.143 69.5)
XYZ	xyz(55.6419, 50.7239, 13.5155)
Luminance	0.5072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAAD4B #4B98FA

analogous

#FA554B #FAAD4B #F0FA4B

triadic

#FAAD4B #4BFAAD #AD4BFA

tetradic

#FAAD4B #4BFA55 #4B98FA #FA4BF0

square

#FAAD4B #4BFA55 #4B98FA #FA4BF0

split-complementary

#FAAD4B #4BF0FA #554BFA

monochromatic

#C57105 #F8920F #FAAD4B #FCC887 #FDE3C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#FAAD4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.14

#FAAD4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAAD4B

11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAAD4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAAD4B	1.00	1.88	11.14	11.14
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B23F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C44D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9A98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faad4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 173, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.143 69.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc582',
    500: '#faad4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faad4b;
$custom-light: #ffc582;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faad4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.6,
    "s": 94.595,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80469,
    "c": 0.14321,
    "h": 69.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAAD4B

secondary

#276BC2

accent

#65E600

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#19120B

muted

#87827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAAD4B

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

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