#FAAE8D#FAAE8D

#FAAE8D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.100 H 44.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAAE8D
RGB	rgb(250, 174, 141)
HSL	hsl(18, 92%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(18, 44%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 43.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.59, 24.00, 28.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.59, 36.96, 49.52°)
OKLab	oklab(81.58% 0.0718 0.0701)
OKLCH	oklch(81.58% 0.1 44.3)
XYZ	xyz(59.3708, 52.5235, 32.2052)
Luminance	0.5252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAAE8D #8DD9FA

analogous

#FA8DA3 #FAAE8D #FAE58D

triadic

#FAAE8D #8DFAAE #AE8DFA

tetradic

#FAAE8D #A3FA8D #8DD9FA #E58DFA

square

#FAAE8D #A3FA8D #8DD9FA #E58DFA

split-complementary

#FAAE8D #8DFAE5 #8DA3FA

monochromatic

#F55B18 #F78452 #FAAE8D #FDD8C8 #FEEAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#FAAE8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.50

#FAAE8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAAE8D

11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAAE8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAAE8D	1.00	1.83	11.50	11.50
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B68A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C68D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA1A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faae8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 174, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.100 44.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fec6ae',
    500: '#faae8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faae8d;
$custom-light: #fec6ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faae8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.165,
    "s": 91.597,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81584,
    "c": 0.10036,
    "h": 44.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAAE8D

secondary

#52B0D9

accent

#A0E600

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FFF9F7

border

#D7D2D0

text

#181310

muted

#868281

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAAE8D

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

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