#FAAD69#FAAD69

#FAAD69 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.124 H 61.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAAD69
RGB	rgb(250, 173, 105)
HSL	hsl(28, 94%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(28, 58%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 58%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.82, 21.36, 45.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.82, 50.60, 65.03°)
OKLab	oklab(80.81% 0.0598 0.1084)
OKLCH	oklch(80.81% 0.124 61.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.9212, 51.2357, 20.2534)
Luminance	0.5123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAAD69 #69B6FA

analogous

#FA696E #FAAD69 #FAF569

triadic

#FAAD69 #69FAAD #AD69FA

tetradic

#FAAD69 #6EFA69 #69B6FA #F569FA

square

#FAAD69 #6EFA69 #69B6FA #F569FA

split-complementary

#FAAD69 #69FAF5 #696EFA

monochromatic

#E16E08 #F88D2E #FAAD69 #FCCDA4 #FEEEDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#FAAD69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.25

#FAAD69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAAD69

11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAAD69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAAD69	1.00	1.87	11.25	11.25
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B363

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C56A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9D9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faad69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 173, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.124 61.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc595',
    500: '#faad69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faad69;
$custom-light: #ffc595;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faad69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.138,
    "s": 93.548,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8081,
    "c": 0.1238,
    "h": 61.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAAD69

secondary

#3389D4

accent

#7AE600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#19130D

muted

#87827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAAD69

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

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