#FAAD62#FAAD62

#FAAD62 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.129 H 63.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAAD62
RGB	rgb(250, 173, 98)
HSL	hsl(30, 94%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(30, 61%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 60.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.74, 20.87, 49.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.74, 53.49, 67.04°)
OKLab	oklab(80.72% 0.0574 0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(80.72% 0.129 63.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.5761, 51.0976, 18.4360)
Luminance	0.5109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAAD62 #62AFFA

analogous

#FA6263 #FAAD62 #FAF962

triadic

#FAAD62 #62FAAD #AD62FA

tetradic

#FAAD62 #63FA62 #62AFFA #F962FA

square

#FAAD62 #63FA62 #62AFFA #F962FA

split-complementary

#FAAD62 #62FAF9 #6263FA

monochromatic

#DB6F07 #F88E27 #FAAD62 #FCCC9D #FEEBD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#FAAD62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#FAAD62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAAD62

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAAD62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAAD62	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B35B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C463

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9C9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faad62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 173, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.129 63.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc591',
    500: '#faad62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faad62;
$custom-light: #ffc591;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faad62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.605,
    "s": 93.827,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80718,
    "c": 0.12855,
    "h": 63.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAAD62

secondary

#2D81D3

accent

#74E600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#19130D

muted

#87827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAAD62

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

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