#FAAE4C#FAAE4C
#FAAE4C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.143 H 69.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAAE4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 174, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 95%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 70%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 69.6%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.75, 19.04, 59.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.75, 62.52, 72.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.66% 0.049 0.1339) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.66% 0.143 69.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.8688, 51.1227, 13.7613) |
| Luminance | 0.5112 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 1.42
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 1.80
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 3.30
Yellowish Orange
#FFAB0F
ΔE00 4.84
Orange
#FFA500
ΔE00 4.91
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAAE4C #4C98FA
analogous
#FA574C #FAAE4C #EFFA4C
triadic
#FAAE4C #4CFAAE #AE4CFA
tetradic
#FAAE4C #4CFA57 #4C98FA #FA4CEF
square
#FAAE4C #4CFA57 #4C98FA #FA4CEF
split-complementary
#FAAE4C #4CEFFA #574CFA
monochromatic
#C67206 #F89310 #FAAE4C #FCC988 #FDE4C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#FAAE4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.22
#FAAE4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAAE4C
11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAAE4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAAE4C | 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)
#C8B340
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC54E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9B99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faae4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 174, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.143 69.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffc683',
500: '#faae4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faae4c; $custom-light: #ffc683; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faae4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 174,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.793,
"s": 94.565,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8066,
"c": 0.14258,
"h": 69.9
},
"luminance": 0.51118
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAAE4C
secondary
#286BC3
accent
#64E600
background
#FFFDFB
surface
#FFF9F2
border
#D7D2CC
text
#19130B
muted
#87827E