#FAAE86#FAAE86

#FAAE86 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.104 H 48.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAAE86
RGB	rgb(250, 174, 134)
HSL	hsl(21, 92%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(21, 46%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 46.4%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.47, 23.30, 31.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.47, 39.32, 53.66°)
OKLab	oklab(81.45% 0.0691 0.0782)
OKLCH	oklch(81.45% 0.104 48.6)
XYZ	xyz(58.8664, 52.3217, 29.5483)
Luminance	0.5232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAAE86 #86D2FA

analogous

#FA8698 #FAAE86 #FAE886

triadic

#FAAE86 #86FAAE #AE86FA

tetradic

#FAAE86 #98FA86 #86D2FA #E886FA

square

#FAAE86 #98FA86 #86D2FA #E886FA

split-complementary

#FAAE86 #86FAE8 #8698FA

monochromatic

#F55F10 #F8874B #FAAE86 #FCD5C1 #FEEBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#FAAE86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.46

#FAAE86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAAE86

11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAAE86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAAE86	1.00	1.83	11.46	11.46
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B683

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C686

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA1A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faae86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 174, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.104 48.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc6a9',
    500: '#faae86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faae86;
$custom-light: #ffc6a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faae86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.69,
    "s": 92.063,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81452,
    "c": 0.10436,
    "h": 48.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAAE86

secondary

#4CA8D8

accent

#96E600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F6

border

#D7D2D0

text

#181310

muted

#868280

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAAE86

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

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