#FAAE5D#FAAE5D
#FAAE5D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.132 H 65.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAAE5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 174, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 94%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 63%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 62.8%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.92, 20.01, 51.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.92, 55.61, 68.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.84% 0.0542 0.1201) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.84% 0.132 65.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.5399, 51.3911, 17.2955) |
| Luminance | 0.5139 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 2.61
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 2.98
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 3.14
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.02
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 4.23
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAAE5D #5DA9FA
analogous
#FA5F5D #FAAE5D #F8FA5D
triadic
#FAAE5D #5DFAAE #AE5DFA
tetradic
#FAAE5D #5DFA5F #5DA9FA #FA5DF8
square
#FAAE5D #5DFA5F #5DA9FA #FA5DF8
split-complementary
#FAAE5D #5DF8FA #5F5DFA
monochromatic
#D67207 #F89022 #FAAE5D #FCCC98 #FEE9D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.86
#FAAE5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.28
#FAAE5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAAE5D
11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAAE5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAAE5D | 1.00 | 1.86 | 11.28 | 11.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B355
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C55E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9D9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faae5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 174, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.132 65.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffc68d',
500: '#faae5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faae5d; $custom-light: #ffc68d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faae5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 174,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.955,
"s": 94.012,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80838,
"c": 0.13176,
"h": 65.7
},
"luminance": 0.51386
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAAE5D
secondary
#2B7BD0
accent
#6FE600
background
#FFFDFC
surface
#FFF9F4
border
#D7D2CE
text
#19130C
muted
#87827F