#FAAD68#FAAD68

#FAAD68 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.124 H 61.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAAD68
RGB	rgb(250, 173, 104)
HSL	hsl(28, 94%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(28, 58%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 58.4%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.81, 21.29, 46.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.81, 51.01, 65.34°)
OKLab	oklab(80.8% 0.0595 0.1094)
OKLCH	oklch(80.8% 0.124 61.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.8701, 51.2152, 19.9843)
Luminance	0.5121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#FAAD68 #68B5FA

analogous

#FA686C #FAAD68 #FAF668

triadic

#FAAD68 #68FAAD #AD68FA

tetradic

#FAAD68 #6CFA68 #68B5FA #F668FA

square

#FAAD68 #6CFA68 #68B5FA #F668FA

split-complementary

#FAAD68 #68FAF6 #686CFA

monochromatic

#E06E07 #F88D2D #FAAD68 #FCCDA3 #FEEDDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#FAAD68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.24

#FAAD68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAAD68

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAAD68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAAD68	1.00	1.87	11.24	11.24
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B362

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C569

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9C9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faad68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 173, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.124 61.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc595',
    500: '#faad68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faad68;
$custom-light: #ffc595;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faad68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.356,
    "s": 93.59,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80796,
    "c": 0.12448,
    "h": 61.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAAD68

secondary

#3288D4

accent

#79E600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#19130D

muted

#87827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAAD68

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

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