#FAAE80#FAAE80

#FAAE80 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.108 H 51.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAAE80
RGB	rgb(250, 174, 128)
HSL	hsl(23, 92%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(23, 49%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 48.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.38, 22.73, 34.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.38, 41.50, 56.78°)
OKLab	oklab(81.35% 0.0668 0.085)
OKLCH	oklch(81.35% 0.108 51.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.4597, 52.1590, 27.4066)
Luminance	0.5215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAAE80 #80CCFA

analogous

#FA808F #FAAE80 #FAEB80

triadic

#FAAE80 #80FAAE #AE80FA

tetradic

#FAAE80 #8FFA80 #80CCFA #EB80FA

square

#FAAE80 #8FFA80 #80CCFA #EB80FA

split-complementary

#FAAE80 #80FAEB #808FFA

monochromatic

#F5630A #F88845 #FAAE80 #FCD4BB #FEECE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#FAAE80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.43

#FAAE80 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAAE80

11.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAAE80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAAE80	1.00	1.84	11.43	11.43
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B57C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C680

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA0A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faae80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 174, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.108 51.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc6a5',
    500: '#faae80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faae80;
$custom-light: #ffc6a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faae80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.623,
    "s": 92.424,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81345,
    "c": 0.10808,
    "h": 51.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAAE80

secondary

#47A1D7

accent

#8FE600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F6

border

#D7D2D0

text

#18130F

muted

#868280

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAAE80

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

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