#FAAE72#FAAE72

#FAAE72 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.117 H 58.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAAE72
RGB	rgb(250, 174, 114)
HSL	hsl(26, 93%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(26, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 54.4%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.17, 21.53, 41.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.17, 46.95, 62.71°)
OKLab	oklab(81.12% 0.0615 0.1)
OKLCH	oklch(81.12% 0.117 58.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.6010, 51.8155, 22.8840)
Luminance	0.5181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAAE72 #72BEFA

analogous

#FA727A #FAAE72 #FAF272

triadic

#FAAE72 #72FAAE #AE72FA

tetradic

#FAAE72 #7AFA72 #72BEFA #F272FA

square

#FAAE72 #7AFA72 #72BEFA #F272FA

split-complementary

#FAAE72 #72FAF2 #727AFA

monochromatic

#E96C08 #F88C37 #FAAE72 #FCD0AD #FEEEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#FAAE72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.36

#FAAE72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAAE72

11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAAE72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAAE72	1.00	1.85	11.36	11.36
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B46D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C573

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9E9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faae72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 174, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.117 58.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc69b',
    500: '#faae72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faae72;
$custom-light: #ffc69b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faae72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.471,
    "s": 93.151,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81119,
    "c": 0.11739,
    "h": 58.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAAE72

secondary

#3B91D6

accent

#80E600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F5

border

#D7D2CF

text

#18130E

muted

#86827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAAE72

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

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