#FAAD85#FAAD85

#FAAD85 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.105 H 48.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAAD85
RGB	rgb(250, 173, 133)
HSL	hsl(21, 92%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(21, 47%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 46.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.23, 23.73, 31.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.23, 39.74, 53.34°)
OKLab	oklab(81.26% 0.0703 0.0787)
OKLCH	oklch(81.26% 0.105 48.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.6045, 51.9090, 29.1186)
Luminance	0.5191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAAD85 #85D2FA

analogous

#FA8597 #FAAD85 #FAE885

triadic

#FAAD85 #85FAAD #AD85FA

tetradic

#FAAD85 #97FA85 #85D2FA #E885FA

square

#FAAD85 #97FA85 #85D2FA #E885FA

split-complementary

#FAAD85 #85FAE8 #8597FA

monochromatic

#F55E0F #F8854A #FAAD85 #FCD5C0 #FEEBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#FAAD85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.38

#FAAD85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAAD85

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAAD85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAAD85	1.00	1.85	11.38	11.38
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B582

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C585

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9FA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faad85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 173, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.105 48.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc5a9',
    500: '#faad85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faad85;
$custom-light: #ffc5a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faad85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.513,
    "s": 92.126,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81255,
    "c": 0.10548,
    "h": 48.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAAD85

secondary

#4BA8D8

accent

#97E600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F6

border

#D7D2D0

text

#181310

muted

#868280

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAAD85

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

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