#FAAE6A#FAAE6A
#FAAE6A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.123 H 61.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAAE6A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 174, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 94%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 58%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 57.6%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.07, 20.91, 45.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.07, 50.22, 65.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81% 0.0586 0.108) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81% 0.123 61.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.1654, 51.6413, 20.5899) |
| Luminance | 0.5164 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 0.99
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.53
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 2.90
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 4.41
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.07
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAAE6A #6AB6FA
analogous
#FA6A6E #FAAE6A #FAF66A
triadic
#FAAE6A #6AFAAE #AE6AFA
tetradic
#FAAE6A #6EFA6A #6AB6FA #F66AFA
square
#FAAE6A #6EFA6A #6AB6FA #F66AFA
split-complementary
#FAAE6A #6AFAF6 #6A6EFA
monochromatic
#E26F08 #F88E2F #FAAE6A #FCCEA5 #FEEEE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.85
#FAAE6A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.33
#FAAE6A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAAE6A
11.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAAE6A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAAE6A | 1.00 | 1.85 | 11.33 | 11.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B464
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C56B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9E9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faae6a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 174, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.123 61.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffc696',
500: '#faae6a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faae6a; $custom-light: #ffc696; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faae6a",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 174,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.333,
"s": 93.506,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81004,
"c": 0.1229,
"h": 61.5
},
"luminance": 0.51637
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAAE6A
secondary
#3489D5
accent
#79E600
background
#FFFDFC
surface
#FFF9F4
border
#D7D2CE
text
#18130D
muted
#86827F