#FAAD5C#FAAD5C

#FAAD5C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.133 H 65.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAAD5C
RGB	rgb(250, 173, 92)
HSL	hsl(31, 94%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(31, 63%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 63.2%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.67, 20.47, 52.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.67, 55.97, 68.54°)
OKLab	oklab(80.65% 0.0554 0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(80.65% 0.133 65.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.3034, 50.9885, 16.9996)
Luminance	0.5098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAAD5C #5CA9FA

analogous

#FA5E5C #FAAD5C #F8FA5C

triadic

#FAAD5C #5CFAAD #AD5CFA

tetradic

#FAAD5C #5CFA5E #5CA9FA #FA5CF8

square

#FAAD5C #5CFA5E #5CA9FA #FA5CF8

split-complementary

#FAAD5C #5CF8FA #5E5CFA

monochromatic

#D57007 #F88F21 #FAAD5C #FCCB97 #FEE9D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#FAAD5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.20

#FAAD5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAAD5C

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAAD5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAAD5C	1.00	1.88	11.20	11.20
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B354

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C45D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9B9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faad5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 173, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.133 65.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc58d',
    500: '#faad5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faad5c;
$custom-light: #ffc58d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faad5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.759,
    "s": 94.048,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80645,
    "c": 0.13255,
    "h": 65.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAAD5C

secondary

#2B7BCF

accent

#70E600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#19130C

muted

#87827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAAD5C

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

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