#FAAE5B#FAAE5B

#FAAE5B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.133 H 66.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAAE5B
RGB	rgb(250, 174, 91)
HSL	hsl(31, 94%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(31, 64%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 63.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.89, 19.89, 52.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.89, 56.44, 69.37°)
OKLab	oklab(80.82% 0.0535 0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(80.82% 0.133 66.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.4524, 51.3561, 16.8350)
Luminance	0.5135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAAE5B #5BA7FA

analogous

#FA5F5B #FAAE5B #F6FA5B

triadic

#FAAE5B #5BFAAE #AE5BFA

tetradic

#FAAE5B #5BFA5F #5BA7FA #FA5BF6

square

#FAAE5B #5BFA5F #5BA7FA #FA5BF6

split-complementary

#FAAE5B #5BF6FA #5F5BFA

monochromatic

#D47206 #F89120 #FAAE5B #FCCB96 #FEE9D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#FAAE5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.27

#FAAE5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAAE5B

11.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAAE5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAAE5B	1.00	1.86	11.27	11.27
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B353

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C55C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9C9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faae5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 174, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.133 66.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc68c',
    500: '#faae5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faae5b;
$custom-light: #ffc68c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faae5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.321,
    "s": 94.083,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80815,
    "c": 0.13309,
    "h": 66.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAAE5B

secondary

#2B79CF

accent

#6EE600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#19130C

muted

#87827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAAE5B

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

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