#FAAE6F#FAAE6F
#FAAE6F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.119 H 59.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAAE6F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 174, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 93%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 56%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 55.6%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.13, 21.29, 43.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.13, 48.17, 63.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.08% 0.0604 0.1031) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.08% 0.119 59.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.4330, 51.7483, 21.9994) |
| Luminance | 0.5174 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 1.31
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.61
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 3.27
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 3.58
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.19
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAAE6F #6FBBFA
analogous
#FA6F75 #FAAE6F #FAF36F
triadic
#FAAE6F #6FFAAE #AE6FFA
tetradic
#FAAE6F #75FA6F #6FBBFA #F36FFA
square
#FAAE6F #75FA6F #6FBBFA #F36FFA
split-complementary
#FAAE6F #6FFAF3 #6F75FA
monochromatic
#E76D08 #F88D34 #FAAE6F #FCCFAA #FEEEE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.85
#FAAE6F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.35
#FAAE6F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAAE6F
11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAAE6F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAAE6F | 1.00 | 1.85 | 11.35 | 11.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5B46A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C570
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9E9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faae6f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 174, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.119 59.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffc699',
500: '#faae6f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faae6f; $custom-light: #ffc699; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faae6f",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 174,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.194,
"s": 93.289,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81075,
"c": 0.11945,
"h": 59.6
},
"luminance": 0.51744
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAAE6F
secondary
#388ED5
accent
#7DE600
background
#FFFDFC
surface
#FFF9F5
border
#D7D2CF
text
#18130E
muted
#86827F