#FAAD65#FAAD65

#FAAD65 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.127 H 62.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAAD65
RGB	rgb(250, 173, 101)
HSL	hsl(29, 94%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(29, 60%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 59.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.77, 21.07, 47.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.77, 52.25, 66.21°)
OKLab	oklab(80.76% 0.0584 0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(80.76% 0.127 62.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.7205, 51.1554, 19.1960)
Luminance	0.5115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAAD65 #65B2FA

analogous

#FA6568 #FAAD65 #FAF765

triadic

#FAAD65 #65FAAD #AD65FA

tetradic

#FAAD65 #68FA65 #65B2FA #F765FA

square

#FAAD65 #68FA65 #65B2FA #F765FA

split-complementary

#FAAD65 #65FAF7 #6568FA

monochromatic

#DD6F07 #F88D2A #FAAD65 #FCCDA0 #FEECDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#FAAD65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.23

#FAAD65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAAD65

11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAAD65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAAD65	1.00	1.87	11.23	11.23
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B35E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C466

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9C9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faad65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 173, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.127 62.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc593',
    500: '#faad65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faad65;
$custom-light: #ffc593;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faad65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.993,
    "s": 93.711,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80757,
    "c": 0.12652,
    "h": 62.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAAD65

secondary

#2F84D4

accent

#77E600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#19130D

muted

#87827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAAD65

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

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