#FAAE60#FAAE60

#FAAE60 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.130 H 64.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAAE60
RGB	rgb(250, 174, 96)
HSL	hsl(30, 94%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(30, 62%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 61.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.95, 20.21, 50.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.95, 54.37, 68.18°)
OKLab	oklab(80.87% 0.0552 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(80.87% 0.13 64.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.6754, 51.4453, 18.0091)
Luminance	0.5144 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAAE60 #60ACFA

analogous

#FA6160 #FAAE60 #F9FA60

triadic

#FAAE60 #60FAAE #AE60FA

tetradic

#FAAE60 #60FA61 #60ACFA #FA60F9

square

#FAAE60 #60FA61 #60ACFA #FA60F9

split-complementary

#FAAE60 #60F9FA #6160FA

monochromatic

#D97107 #F89025 #FAAE60 #FCCC9B #FEEAD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#FAAE60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.29

#FAAE60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAAE60

11.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAAE60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAAE60	1.00	1.86	11.29	11.29
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B459

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C561

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9D9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faae60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 174, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.130 64.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc68f',
    500: '#faae60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faae60;
$custom-light: #ffc68f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faae60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.39,
    "s": 93.902,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80874,
    "c": 0.12974,
    "h": 64.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAAE60

secondary

#2C7ED3

accent

#71E600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#19130D

muted

#87827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAAE60

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

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