#FAAE4E#FAAE4E

#FAAE4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.141 H 69.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAAE4E
RGB	rgb(250, 174, 78)
HSL	hsl(33, 95%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(33, 69%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 68.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.77, 19.14, 58.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.77, 61.73, 71.93°)
OKLab	oklab(80.68% 0.0495 0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(80.68% 0.141 69.5)
XYZ	xyz(55.9394, 51.1509, 14.1332)
Luminance	0.5115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAAE4E #4E9AFA

analogous

#FA584E #FAAE4E #F0FA4E

triadic

#FAAE4E #4EFAAE #AE4EFA

tetradic

#FAAE4E #4EFA58 #4E9AFA #FA4EF0

square

#FAAE4E #4EFA58 #4E9AFA #FA4EF0

split-complementary

#FAAE4E #4EF0FA #584EFA

monochromatic

#C87206 #F89312 #FAAE4E #FCC98A #FDE4C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#FAAE4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.23

#FAAE4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAAE4E

11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAAE4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAAE4E	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)

#C8B343

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC550

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9C99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faae4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 174, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.141 69.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc684',
    500: '#faae4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faae4e;
$custom-light: #ffc684;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faae4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.488,
    "s": 94.505,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80679,
    "c": 0.14137,
    "h": 69.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAAE4E

secondary

#286DC4

accent

#65E600

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#19130B

muted

#87827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAAE4E

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

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