#FAAE81#FAAE81

#FAAE81 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.107 H 51.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAAE81
RGB	rgb(250, 174, 129)
HSL	hsl(22, 92%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(22, 48%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 48.4%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.39, 22.83, 34.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.39, 41.13, 56.29°)
OKLab	oklab(81.36% 0.0672 0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(81.36% 0.107 51.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.5258, 52.1855, 27.7549)
Luminance	0.5218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAAE81 #81CDFA

analogous

#FA8191 #FAAE81 #FAEA81

triadic

#FAAE81 #81FAAE #AE81FA

tetradic

#FAAE81 #91FA81 #81CDFA #EA81FA

square

#FAAE81 #91FA81 #81CDFA #EA81FA

split-complementary

#FAAE81 #81FAEA #8191FA

monochromatic

#F5620B #F88846 #FAAE81 #FCD4BC #FEECE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#FAAE81 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.44

#FAAE81 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAAE81

11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAAE81	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAAE81	1.00	1.84	11.44	11.44
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B57E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C681

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA0A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faae81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 174, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.107 51.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc6a6',
    500: '#faae81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faae81;
$custom-light: #ffc6a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faae81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.314,
    "s": 92.366,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81362,
    "c": 0.10745,
    "h": 51.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAAE81

secondary

#48A2D8

accent

#90E600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F6

border

#D7D2D0

text

#18130F

muted

#868280

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAAE81

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

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